The emerging family of CULLIN3-RING ubiquitin ligases (CRL3s): Cellular functions and disease implications

EMBO Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 2307-2320

  Genschik, Pascal ^a   Sumara, Izabela ^b   Lechner, Esther ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

BTB domain; Cullin; disease; signaling; ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 8; DISHEVELLED PROTEIN; PHYTOHORMONE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; CELL CYCLE; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; DIMERIZATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; REVIEW; STRESS; UBIQUITINATION;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CULLIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; METABOLIC DISEASES; NEOPLASMS; NERVE DEGENERATION; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKP CULLIN F-BOX PROTEIN LIGASES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; METAZOA;

EID: 84883269669     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2013.173     Document Type: Review

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