Search Results - "Lamont, Douglas J"
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Structural basis of PROTAC cooperative recognition for selective protein degradation
Published in Nature chemical biology (01-05-2017)“…The description of the crystal structure of the Brd4 PROTAC compound MZ1 in complex with the human E3 ubiquitin ligase VHL and the Brd4 bromodomain shines new…”
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Homo-PROTACs: bivalent small-molecule dimerizers of the VHL E3 ubiquitin ligase to induce self-degradation
Published in Nature communications (10-10-2017)“…E3 ubiquitin ligases are key enzymes within the ubiquitin proteasome system which catalyze the ubiquitination of proteins, targeting them for proteasomal…”
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Keap1 perceives stress via three sensors for the endogenous signaling molecules nitric oxide, zinc, and alkenals
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-11-2010)“…Recognition and repair of cellular damage is crucial if organisms are to survive harmful environmental conditions. In mammals, the Keap1 protein orchestrates…”
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Cellular and Molecular Anatomy of the Human Neuromuscular Junction
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (28-11-2017)“…The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) plays a fundamental role in transferring information from lower motor neuron to skeletal muscle to generate movement. It is…”
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Mechanism of Activation of AMPK by Cordycepin
Published in Cell chemical biology (20-02-2020)“…Cordycepin (3'-deoxyadenosine) is a major bioactive agent in Cordyceps militaris, a fungus used in traditional Chinese medicine. It has been proposed to have…”
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Protein kinase IKKβ-catalyzed phosphorylation of IRF5 at Ser462 induces its dimerization and nuclear translocation in myeloid cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-12-2014)“…Significance NF-κB and IFN Regulatory Factor 5 (IRF5) are required for the transcription of many proinflammatory cytokines in myeloid cells. The protein kinase…”
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Phosphorylation of Arabidopsis UVR8 photoreceptor modulates protein interactions and responses to UV-B radiation
Published in Nature communications (09-02-2024)“…Exposure of plants to ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation initiates transcriptional responses that modify metabolism, physiology and development to enhance…”
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Analysis of Zika virus capsid-Aedes aegypti mosquito interactome reveals pro-viral host factors critical for establishing infection
Published in Nature communications (13-05-2021)“…The escalating global prevalence of arboviral diseases emphasizes the need to improve our understanding of their biology. Research in this area has been…”
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Mechanisms of Paradoxical Activation of AMPK by the Kinase Inhibitors SU6656 and Sorafenib
Published in Cell chemical biology (20-07-2017)“…SU6656, a Src kinase inhibitor, was reported to increase fat oxidation and reduce body weight in mice, with proposed mechanisms involving AMP-activated protein…”
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Phenformin, But Not Metformin, Delays Development of T Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma via Cell-Autonomous AMPK Activation
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (16-04-2019)“…AMPK acts downstream of the tumor suppressor LKB1, yet its role in cancer has been controversial. AMPK is activated by biguanides, such as metformin and…”
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Reproducible Automated Phosphopeptide Enrichment Using Magnetic TiO2 and Ti-IMAC
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (21-10-2014)“…Reproducible, comprehensive phosphopeptide enrichment is essential for studying phosphorylation-regulated processes. Here, we describe the application of…”
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Heat Shock Factor 1 Is a Substrate for p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases
Published in Molecular and cellular biology (01-09-2016)“…Heat shock factor 1 (HSF1) monitors the structural integrity of the proteome. Phosphorylation at S326 is a hallmark for HSF1 activation, but the identity of…”
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Caspase cleavage and nuclear retention of the energy sensor AMPK-α1 during apoptosis
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (03-05-2022)“…AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) coordinates energy homeostasis during metabolic and energy stress. We report that the catalytic subunit isoform AMPK-α1…”
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Altered mitochondrial bioenergetics are responsible for the delay in Wallerian degeneration observed in neonatal mice
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-10-2019)“…Neurodegenerative and neuromuscular disorders can manifest throughout the lifespan of an individual, from infant to elderly individuals. Axonal and synaptic…”
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Proteomic profiling of neuronal mitochondria reveals modulators of synaptic architecture
Published in Molecular neurodegeneration (27-10-2017)“…Neurons are highly polarized cells consisting of three distinct functional domains: the cell body (and associated dendrites), the axon and the synapse…”
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The Salmonella Kinase SteC Targets the MAP Kinase MEK to Regulate the Host Actin Cytoskeleton
Published in Cell host & microbe (15-11-2012)“…After host cell entry, Salmonella replicate in membrane-bound compartments, which accumulate a dense meshwork of F-actin through the kinase activity of the…”
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Synaptic proteomics reveal distinct molecular signatures of cognitive change and C9ORF72 repeat expansion in the human ALS cortex
Published in Acta neuropathologica communications (29-10-2022)“…Increasing evidence suggests synaptic dysfunction is a central and possibly triggering factor in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Despite this, we still…”
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Combining comparative proteomics and molecular genetics uncovers regulators of synaptic and axonal stability and degeneration in vivo
Published in PLoS genetics (01-08-2012)“…Degeneration of synaptic and axonal compartments of neurons is an early event contributing to the pathogenesis of many neurodegenerative diseases, but the…”
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SMN deficiency disrupts brain development in a mouse model of severe spinal muscular atrophy
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-11-2010)“…Reduced expression of the survival motor neuron (SMN) gene causes the childhood motor neuron disease spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Low levels of ubiquitously…”
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Reprogramming of Trypanosoma cruzi metabolism triggered by parasite interaction with the host cell extracellular matrix
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2019)“…Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas' disease, affects 8 million people predominantly living in socioeconomic underdeveloped areas. T. cruzi…”
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