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    Ubiquitin D is a protein that in humans is encoded by the UBD gene, also known as FAT10. UBD acts like ubiquitin, by covalently modifying proteins and...
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    Ubiquitin is a small (8.6 kDa) regulatory protein found in most tissues of eukaryotic organisms, i.e., it is found ubiquitously. It was discovered in...
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    Proteasomes are protein complexes which degrade ubiquitin-tagged proteins by proteolysis, a chemical reaction that breaks peptide bonds. Enzymes that...
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  • Thumbnail for Ubiquitin ligase
    A ubiquitin ligase (also called an E3 ubiquitin ligase) is a protein that recruits an E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme that has been loaded with ubiquitin...
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    proteins and biological fundamentals of the ubiquitin system. His current research continues to focus on the ubiquitin system and N-degron pathways. Varshavsky...
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    Ubiquitin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the UBB gene. Ubiquitin is one of the most conserved proteins known in eukaryotic organisms. Ubiquitin...
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    Ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1 (EC 3.1.2.15, ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase, UCH-L1) is a deubiquitinating enzyme. UCH-L1 is a member of a gene...
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    In molecular biology, SUMO (Small Ubiquitin-like Modifier) proteins are a family of small proteins that are covalently attached to and detached from other...
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  • Ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes, also known as E2 enzymes and more rarely as ubiquitin-carrier enzymes, perform the second step in the ubiquitination reaction...
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    encoded by the UBC gene in humans. Polyubiquitin-C is one of the sources of ubiquitin, along with UBB, UBA52, and RPS27A. UBC gene is one of the two stress-regulated...
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  • UBD may refer to: UBD, a gene which codes for the human protein Ubiquitin D United Baltic Duchy Use by date Universal Publishers (Australia) University...
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  • Linear ubiquitin chain assembly complex (LUBAC) is a multi-protein complex and the only known E3 ubiquitin ligase able to conjugate ubiquitin in a head-to-tail...
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    Prokaryotic ubiquitin-like protein (Pup) is a functional analog of ubiquitin found in the prokaryote Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Like ubiquitin, Pup serves...
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    L40 (RPL40) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the UBA52 gene. Ubiquitin is a highly conserved nuclear and cytoplasmic protein that has a major...
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    Ubiquitin-like proteins (UBLs) are a family of small proteins involved in post-translational modification of other proteins in a cell, usually with a...
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    Ubiquitin-associated (UBA) domains are protein domains that non-covalently interact with ubiquitin through protein-protein interactions. Ubiquitin is a...
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    on ubiquitin, a small protein involved in proteasomal protein degradation, Degrons may also be referred to as “ubiquitin-dependent" or “ubiquitin-independent"...
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    ubiquitin proteases, ubiquitin hydrolases, or ubiquitin isopeptidases, are a large group of proteases that cleave ubiquitin from proteins. Ubiquitin is...
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    Library of Medicine. "Entrez Gene: Deltex E3 ubiquitin ligase 4". Retrieved 2018-07-05. Cui J, Li Y, Zhu L, Liu D, Songyang Z, Wang HY, Wang RF (March 2012)...
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  • Thumbnail for SCF complex
    Cullin, F-box containing complex (or SCF complex) is a multi-protein E3 ubiquitin ligase complex that catalyzes the ubiquitination of proteins destined...
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    Parkin is a 465-amino acid residue E3 ubiquitin ligase, a protein that in humans and mice is encoded by the PARK2 gene. Parkin plays a critical role in...
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  • HERC2 is a giant E3 ubiquitin protein ligase, implicated in DNA repair regulation, pigmentation and neurological disorders. It is encoded by a gene of...
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    PMID 6305978. Hershko, A.; Leshinsky, E.; Ganoth, D.; Heller, H. (March 1, 1984). "ATP-dependent degradation of ubiquitin-protein conjugates". Proceedings of the...
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  • enzymology, an ubiquitin-calmodulin ligase (EC 6.3.2.21) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction n ATP + calmodulin + n ubiquitin ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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    gene, a part of the Cbl family, encodes the protein CBL which is an E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase involved in cell signalling and protein ubiquitination...
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  • his Ph.D. in biochemistry in 1991. During his graduate education, Chen became interested in the biochemical pathway of the protein ubiquitin at a time...
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    damage, cyclin D (cyclin D1) is rapidly and transiently degraded by the proteasome upon its ubiquitylation by the CRL4-AMBRA1 ubiquitin ligase. This degradation...
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    Mouse double minute 2 homolog (MDM2) also known as E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase Mdm2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MDM2 gene. Mdm2 is an...
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  • viral budding. Multivesicular body (MVB) biogenesis is a process in which ubiquitin-tagged proteins enter organelles called endosomes via the formation of...
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    the SUMO (small ubiquitin-like modifier) protein family. It is a ubiquitin-like protein and functions in a manner similar to ubiquitin in that it is bound...
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