The dual role of ubiquitin-like protein Urm1 as a protein modifier and sulfur carrier

Protein and Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 612-619

  Wang, Fengbin ^a   Liu, Meiruo ^a   Qiu, Rui ^a   Ji, Chaoneng ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

tRNA modification; Ub like protein modification; Urm1 system

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN AHP1; PROTEIN MOCS3; SULFUR; TRANSFER RNA; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN RELATED MODIFIER 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; UBIQUITINATION;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 80053067622     PISSN: 1674800X     EISSN: 16748018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13238-011-1074-6     Document Type: Review

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