The not-so-good, the bad and the ugly: HPV E5, E6 and E7 oncoproteins in the orchestration of carcinogenesis

O Basukala, L Banks - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Infection with HPV starts with the access of the viral particles to basal cells in the epidermis,
potentially via microtraumas to the skin. The basal cells are able to keep away these …

An introduction to proteoglycans and their localization

JR Couchman, CA Pataki - Journal of Histochemistry & …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Proteoglycans comprise a core protein to which one or more glycosaminoglycan chains are
covalently attached. Although a small number of proteins have the capacity to be glycanated …

The PDZ-binding motif of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus envelope protein is a determinant of viral pathogenesis

JM Jimenez-Guardeño, JL Nieto-Torres… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
A recombinant severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) lacking the
envelope (E) protein is attenuated in vivo. Here we report that E protein PDZ-binding motif …

RGS12 represses oral cancer via the phosphorylation and SUMOylation of PTEN

C Fu, G Yuan, ST Yang, D Zhang… - Journal of dental …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common head and neck cancer
characterized by aggressive local invasion and metastasis. The pathogenesis of OSCC is …

Structures and target recognition modes of PDZ domains: recurring themes and emerging pictures

F Ye, M Zhang - Biochemical Journal, 2013 - portlandpress.com
PDZ domains are highly abundant protein–protein interaction modules and are often found
in multidomain scaffold proteins. PDZ-domain-containing scaffold proteins regulate multiple …

PDZ domains as drug targets

NR Christensen, J Čalyševa… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Protein–protein interactions within protein networks shape the human interactome, which
often is promoted by specialized protein interaction modules, such as the postsynaptic …

Signaling pathways in HPV‐associated cancers and therapeutic implications

J Chen - Reviews in medical virology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are small double‐stranded circular DNA viruses with 8 kb
genomes. So far, more than 150 HPVs have been identified, and 12 types of HPVs have …

Emerging themes in PDZ domain signaling: structure, function, and inhibition

X Liu, EJ Fuentes - International review of cell and molecular biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Post-synaptic density-95, disks-large and zonula occludens-1 (PDZ) domains are
small globular protein–protein interaction domains widely conserved from yeast to humans …

Analysis of multiple HPV E6 PDZ interactions defines type-specific PDZ fingerprints that predict oncogenic potential

M Thomas, MP Myers, P Massimi, C Guarnaccia… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The high-risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) E6 oncoproteins are characterised by the
presence of a class I PDZ-binding motif (PBM) on their extreme carboxy termini. The PBM is …

Human papillomaviruses and the specificity of PDZ domain targeting

D Pim, M Bergant, SS Boon, K Ganti… - The FEBS …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The human papillomavirus (HPV) E6 oncoprotein is fundamental to the ability of these
viruses to induce human malignancy. A defining characteristic of the HPV E6 oncoproteins …