Global view of human protein glycosylation pathways and functions

KT Schjoldager, Y Narimatsu, HJ Joshi… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Glycosylation is the most abundant and diverse form of post-translational modification of
proteins that is common to all eukaryotic cells. Enzymatic glycosylation of proteins involves a …

Perspectives on glycosylation and its congenital disorders

BG Ng, HH Freeze - Trends in Genetics, 2018 - cell.com
Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) are a rapidly expanding group of metabolic
disorders that result from abnormal protein or lipid glycosylation. They are often difficult to …

[HTML][HTML] The cohesin release factor WAPL restricts chromatin loop extension

JHI Haarhuis, RH van der Weide, VA Blomen… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
The spatial organization of chromosomes influences many nuclear processes including
gene expression. The cohesin complex shapes the 3D genome by looping together CTCF …

Gene essentiality and synthetic lethality in haploid human cells

VA Blomen, P Májek, LT Jae, JW Bigenzahn… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Although the genes essential for life have been identified in less complex model organisms,
their elucidation in human cells has been hindered by technical barriers. We used extensive …

A replication-competent vesicular stomatitis virus for studies of SARS-CoV-2 spike-mediated cell entry and its inhibition

ME Dieterle, D Haslwanter, RH Bortz… - Cell host & …, 2020 - cell.com
There is an urgent need for vaccines and therapeutics to prevent and treat COVID-19. Rapid
SARS-CoV-2 countermeasure development is contingent on the availability of robust …

Identification and characterization of essential genes in the human genome

T Wang, K Birsoy, NW Hughes, KM Krupczak, Y Post… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Large-scale genetic analysis of lethal phenotypes has elucidated the molecular
underpinnings of many biological processes. Using the bacterial clustered regularly …

An atlas of human glycosylation pathways enables display of the human glycome by gene engineered cells

Y Narimatsu, HJ Joshi, R Nason, J Van Coillie… - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
The structural diversity of glycans on cells—the glycome—is vast and complex to decipher.
Glycan arrays display oligosaccharides and are used to report glycan hapten binding …

The glutamate/cystine xCT antiporter antagonizes glutamine metabolism and reduces nutrient flexibility

CS Shin, P Mishra, JD Watrous, V Carelli… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
As noted by Warburg, many cancer cells depend on the consumption of glucose. We
performed a genetic screen to identify factors responsible for glucose addiction and …

A single kinase generates the majority of the secreted phosphoproteome

VS Tagliabracci, SE Wiley, X Guo, LN Kinch, E Durrant… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
The existence of extracellular phosphoproteins has been acknowledged for over a century.
However, research in this area has been undeveloped largely because the kinases that …

Megabase-scale deletion using CRISPR/Cas9 to generate a fully haploid human cell line

P Essletzbichler, T Konopka, F Santoro… - Genome …, 2014 - genome.cshlp.org
Near-haploid human cell lines are instrumental for genetic screens and genome
engineering as gene inactivation is greatly facilitated by the absence of a second gene copy …