The role of ubiquitination and deubiquitination in cancer metabolism

T Sun, Z Liu, Q Yang - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Metabolic reprogramming, including enhanced biosynthesis of macromolecules, altered
energy metabolism, and maintenance of redox homeostasis, is considered a hallmark of …

Beclin 1 phosphorylation–at the center of autophagy regulation

MB Menon, S Dhamija - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy is a tightly regulated catabolic process wherein cells under stress sequester
cytosolic constituents like damaged proteins and organelles in double-membrane vesicles …

BECLIN1: protein structure, function and regulation

S Tran, WD Fairlie, EF Lee - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
BECLIN1 is a well-established regulator of autophagy, a process essential for mammalian
survival. It functions in conjunction with other proteins to form Class III Phosphoinositide 3 …

Post-translational modifications of Beclin 1 provide multiple strategies for autophagy regulation

SM Hill, L Wrobel, DC Rubinsztein - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2019 - nature.com
Autophagy is a conserved intracellular degradation pathway essential for protein
homeostasis, survival and development. Defects in autophagic pathways have been …

CUL3 (cullin 3)-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of BECN1 (beclin 1) inhibit autophagy and promote tumor progression

X Li, KB Yang, W Chen, J Mai, XQ Wu, T Sun, RY Wu… - Autophagy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Macroautophagy/autophagy plays an important role during the development of human
cancer. BECN1 (beclin 1), a core player in autophagy regulation, is downregulated in many …

TRIM proteins in autophagy: selective sensors in cell damage and innate immune responses

M Di Rienzo, A Romagnoli, M Antonioli… - Cell Death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Autophagy, a main intracellular catabolic process, is induced in response to a variety of
cellular stresses to promptly degrade harmful agents and to coordinate the activity of …

The roles of ubiquitin in mediating autophagy

Z Yin, H Popelka, Y Lei, Y Yang, DJ Klionsky - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ubiquitination, the post-translational modification essential for various intracellular
processes, is implicated in multiple aspects of autophagy, the major lysosome/vacuole …

TRIM27 cooperates with STK38L to inhibit ULK1‐mediated autophagy and promote tumorigenesis

Y Yang, Y Zhu, S Zhou, P Tang, R Xu, Y Zhang… - The EMBO …, 2022 - embopress.org
Autophagy represents a fundamental mechanism for maintaining cell survival and tissue
homeostasis in response to physiological and pathological stress. Autophagy initiation …

The beclin 1 interactome: Modification and roles in the pathology of autophagy-related disorders

S Kaur, H Changotra - Biochimie, 2020 - Elsevier
Beclin 1 a yeast Atg6/VPS30 orthologue has a significant role in autophagy process
(Macroautophagy) and protein sorting. The function of beclin 1 depends on the interaction …

The dialogue between the ubiquitin-proteasome system and autophagy: implications in ageing

JL Sun-Wang, S Ivanova, A Zorzano - Ageing research reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Dysregulated proteostasis is one of the hallmarks of ageing. Damaged proteins may impair
cellular function and their accumulation may lead to tissue dysfunction and disease. This is …