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    A degron is a portion of a protein that is important in regulation of protein degradation rates. Known degrons include short amino acid sequences, structural...
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    preferentially and thus considered destabilizing degrons since they allow faster degradation of their proteins. A degron can be converted into its active form by...
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    Caltech, has discovered, during the 1980s, the first degradation signals (degrons) in short-lived proteins and biological fundamentals of the ubiquitin system...
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    1884 snowy regions of Japan by Henri Degron sent to East Asia to seek wild vines resistant to Phylloxera. Degron sent specimens to a Professor Planchon...
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    missing publisher (link) Varshavsky, Alexander (8 January 2019). "N-degron and C-degron pathways of protein degradation". Proceedings of the National Academy...
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    signal, or degron. The E3 ligase UBR2 participates in the N-end rule pathway, which targets proteins bearing an N-terminal degron, or N-degron (Kwon et...
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    intrinsic histone acetyltransferase activity. The Neh6 domain may contain a degron that is involved in a redox-insensitive process of degradation of NRF2....
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    its substrates via short, linear sequence motifs or degrons found in its substrates. These degrons can be split into three major groups: destruction boxes...
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    available. Biology portal Chemistry portal Amino acid dating Beta-peptide Degron Erepsin Homochirality Hyperaminoacidemia Leucines Miller–Urey experiment...
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  • change from organism to organism. Other degradation signals, known as degrons, can also be found in sequence. The rule may operate differently in different...
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    long-term cold exposure as a result of inhibition of VRN2 turnover via its N-degron. The events of histone deacetylation at Lysine 9 and 14 followed by methylation...
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  • self-efficient binding of Fbw7 and stable dimerization of cyclin E T380 phospho-degron to Fbw7. Dimerization of β-TrCP1 and β-TrCP2 also found in NH2-terminal...
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    A (March 2011). "Defining the geometry of the two-component proteasome degron". Nature Chemical Biology. 7 (3): 161–7. doi:10.1038/nchembio.521. PMC 3129032...
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    Seurat and Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. Through his friend the critic Henry Degron he entered the circle of Maurice Denis and the Nabis, and assiduously attended...
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    Prediction in human ISLR protein Name Position (aa) Cell Compartment(s) N-degron 1-3 Cytosol Endosome-Lysosome-Basolateral sorting signals 2-7 Cytosol, Endocytic...
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    Judasova K, Irmisch L, Causemann J, Mansfeld J, et al. (2019-08-02). "Degron-tagged reporters probe membrane topology and enable the specific labelling...
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    IFNAR1 contains a degron, or a motif for ubiquitination, which allows for its internalization and degradation. Tyk2 may block this degron, preventing its...
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  • stabilization. Sci Adv, 2021. 7(3). Linster, E., et al., Cotranslational N-degron masking by acetylation promotes proteome stability in plants. Nat Commun...
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    Matthias; Hell, Rüdiger; Wirtz, Markus (2022-02-10). "Cotranslational N-degron masking by acetylation promotes proteome stability in plants". Nature Communications...
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    yeast monocarboxylate transporter Jen1 acts as a glucose signal–responding degron recognized by the α-arrestin Rod1". Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293...
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    proteasomal degradation of FoxM1, as expression of a FoxM1 mutant lacking a degron rescued the effects of OGT knockdown. FoxM1 was found not to be directly...
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  • important. Additionally, casein Kinase 1 (CK1) phosphorylates both the Degron region (initiates PER degradation) and the FASP region (antagonistically...
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  • "Tunable and reversible drug control of protein production via a self-excising degron". Nature Chemical Biology. 11 (9): 713–20. doi:10.1038/nchembio.1869. PMC 4543534...
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    proteins with degron parts that send degradation signals to the cell, inducing metabolic instability. This specific signal is called N-degron, and its causal...
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  • surface of the folded and phosphorylated Sic1, the so-called Cdc4 phospho-degrons (CPD). It has been shown that the optimal consensus sequence for Cdc4 is...
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  • Keun Il; Kim, Kyeong Kyu; Baek, Sung Hee (2012). "EZH2 Generates a Methyl Degron that is Recognized by the DCAF1/DDB1/CUL4 E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Complex"....
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    Mammalian E3 Ubiquitin Ligases That Contain the UBR Box Motif and Recognize N-Degrons". Mol Cell Biol. 25 (16): 7120–36. doi:10.1128/MCB.25.16.7120-7136.2005...
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    mechanisms. She collaborated with faculty colleague Nancy Albritton to study degrons of proteolytically cleaved ubiquitins. Waters was involved in mentorship...
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    endothelial cells; and CARP is degraded by the 26S proteasome via a PEST degron. In animal models of disease and injury, CARP has been characterized to...
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    mammalian E3 ubiquitin ligases that contain the UBR box motif and recognize N-degrons". Mol Cell Biol. 25 (16): 7120–7136. doi:10.1128/MCB.25.16.7120-7136.2005...
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