Oncometabolites drive tumorigenesis by enhancing protein acylation: from chromosomal remodelling to nonhistone modification

Y Fu, J Yu, F Li, S Ge - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Metabolites are intermediate products of cellular metabolism catalysed by various enzymes.
Metabolic remodelling, as a biochemical fingerprint of cancer cells, causes abnormal …

Phase separation of EB1 guides microtubule plus-end dynamics

X Song, F Yang, T Yang, Y Wang, M Ding, L Li… - Nature Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
In eukaryotes, end-binding (EB) proteins serve as a hub for orchestrating microtubule
dynamics and are essential for cellular dynamics and organelle movements. EB proteins …

The two sides of chromosomal instability: drivers and brakes in cancer

R Hosea, S Hillary, S Naqvi, S Wu… - Signal Transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Chromosomal instability (CIN) is a hallmark of cancer and is associated with tumor cell
malignancy. CIN triggers a chain reaction in cells leading to chromosomal abnormalities …

Linking chromatin acylation mark-defined proteome and genome in living cells

F Qin, B Li, H Wang, S Ma, J Li, S Liu, L Kong, H Zheng… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
A generalizable strategy with programmable site specificity for in situ profiling of histone
modifications on unperturbed chromatin remains highly desirable but challenging. We …

Crotonylation of NAE1 modulates cardiac hypertrophy via gelsolin neddylation

J Ju, K Wang, F Liu, CY Liu, YH Wang… - Circulation …, 2024 - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: Cardiac hypertrophy and its associated remodeling are among the leading
causes of heart failure. Lysine crotonylation is a recently discovered posttranslational …

Structural basis of vitamin C recognition and transport by mammalian SVCT1 transporter

M Wang, J He, S Li, Q Cai, K Zhang, J She - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) is an essential nutrient for human health, and its deficiency has
long been known to cause scurvy. Sodium-dependent vitamin C transporters (SVCTs) are …

Crossing epigenetic frontiers: the intersection of novel histone modifications and diseases

W Yao, X Hu, X Wang - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Histone post-translational modifications (HPTMs), as one of the core mechanisms of
epigenetic regulation, are garnering increasing attention due to their close association with …

Spatiotemporal and direct capturing global substrates of lysine-modifying enzymes in living cells

H Hu, W Hu, AD Guo, L Zhai, S Ma, HJ Nie… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Protein-modifying enzymes regulate the dynamics of myriad post-translational modification
(PTM) substrates. Precise characterization of enzyme-substrate associations is essential for …

[HTML][HTML] Crotonylation and disease: Current progress and future perspectives

P Yang, Y Qin, L Zeng, Y He, Y Xie, X Cheng… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Histone lysine crotonylation was first identified as a new type of post-translational
modification in 2011. In recent years, prominent progress has been made in the study of …

EB1 decoration of microtubule lattice facilitates spindle-kinetochore lateral attachment in Plasmodium male gametogenesis

S Yang, M Cai, J Huang, S Zhang, X Mo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Faithful chromosome segregation of 8 duplicated haploid genomes into 8 daughter gametes
is essential for male gametogenesis and mosquito transmission of Plasmodium …