Cold shock proteins: from cellular mechanisms to pathophysiology and disease

JA Lindquist, PR Mertens - Cell Communication and Signaling, 2018 - Springer
Cold shock proteins are multifunctional RNA/DNA binding proteins, characterized by the
presence of one or more cold shock domains. In humans, the best characterized members of …

Cold-shock domains—abundance, structure, properties, and nucleic-acid binding

U Heinemann, Y Roske - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Proteins are composed of compact domains, often of known three-
dimensional structure, and natively unstructured polypeptide regions. The abundant cold …

Assembloid CRISPR screens reveal impact of disease genes in human neurodevelopment

X Meng, D Yao, K Imaizumi, X Chen, KW Kelley, N Reis… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The assembly of cortical circuits involves the generation and migration of interneurons from
the ventral to the dorsal forebrain,–, which has been challenging to study at inaccessible …

A branching model of lineage differentiation underpinning the neurogenic potential of enteric glia

A Laddach, SH Chng, R Lasrado, F Progatzky… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Glial cells have been proposed as a source of neural progenitors, but the mechanisms
underpinning the neurogenic potential of adult glia are not known. Using single cell …

The ubiquitin ligase UBR5 suppresses proteostasis collapse in pluripotent stem cells from Huntington's disease patients

S Koyuncu, I Saez, HJ Lee, R Gutierrez-Garcia… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) undergo unlimited self-renewal while maintaining
their potential to differentiate into post-mitotic cells with an intact proteome. As such, iPSCs …

DNAJB6, a key factor in neuronal sensitivity to amyloidogenesis

A Thiruvalluvan, EP de Mattos, JF Brunsting, R Bakels… - Molecular cell, 2020 - cell.com
CAG-repeat expansions in at least eight different genes cause neurodegeneration. The
length of the extended polyglutamine stretches in the corresponding proteins is …

Cold temperature extends longevity and prevents disease-related protein aggregation through PA28γ-induced proteasomes

HJ Lee, H Alirzayeva, S Koyuncu, A Rueber… - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Aging is a primary risk factor for neurodegenerative disorders that involve protein
aggregation. Because lowering body temperature is one of the most effective mechanisms to …

APOBEC3B-mediated corruption of the tumor cell immunopeptidome induces heteroclitic neoepitopes for cancer immunotherapy

CB Driscoll, MR Schuelke, T Kottke… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
APOBEC3B, an anti-viral cytidine deaminase which induces DNA mutations, has been
implicated as a mediator of cancer evolution and therapeutic resistance. Mutational plasticity …

HyperTRIBE uncovers increased MUSASHI-2 RNA binding activity and differential regulation in leukemic stem cells

DTT Nguyen, Y Lu, EL Chu, X Yang, SM Park… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The cell-context dependency for RNA binding proteins (RBPs) mediated control of stem cell
fate remains to be defined. Here we adapt the HyperTRIBE method using an RBP fused to a …

FABP7 upregulation induces a neurotoxic phenotype in astrocytes

KM Killoy, BA Harlan, M Pehar, MR Vargas - Glia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fatty acid binding proteins (FABPs) are key regulators of lipid metabolism, energy
homeostasis, and inflammation. They participate in fatty acid metabolism by regulating their …