Barbora Salovska, PhD
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Associate Research Scientist in PharmacologyCards
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2024
The RNA-dependent association of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate with intrinsically disordered proteins contribute to nuclear compartmentalization.
Sztacho M, Červenka J, Šalovská B, Antiga L, Hoboth P, Hozák P. The RNA-dependent association of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate with intrinsically disordered proteins contribute to nuclear compartmentalization. PLOS Genetics 2024, 20: e1011462. PMID: 39621780, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1011462.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphateBromodomain-containing protein 4Nuclear specklesNuclear architectureRNA-dependent associationRNA-dependent mannerAssociated with RNAFunctional nuclear architectureRNA-dependentUbiquitination sitesNuclear compartmentalizationNuclear localizationNuclear fociNuclear compartmentDisordered proteinsPIP2 levelsDisordered regionsGene expressionHuman cellsPIP2RNANuclear processesBRD4 proteinProteinRNA contentCysteine in the Spotlight: Glucose-Driven Redox Signaling in Pancreatic Beta Cells
Holendova B, Šalovská B, Benakova S, Hlavata L. Cysteine in the Spotlight: Glucose-Driven Redox Signaling in Pancreatic Beta Cells. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2024, 224: s23. DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2024.10.045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBeyond glucose: The crucial role of redox signaling in β-cell metabolic adaptation
Holendová B, Šalovská B, Benáková Š, Plecitá-Hlavatá L. Beyond glucose: The crucial role of redox signaling in β-cell metabolic adaptation. Metabolism 2024, 161: 156027. PMID: 39260557, DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2024.156027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-translational modificationsReactive oxygen speciesEndoplasmic reticulumTricarboxylic acidRedox signalingPancreatic B-cellsGlucose stimulationModification of proteinsB-cell metabolismRedox signaling pathwaysReversible cysteine oxidationIncreased ROS levelsProduction of reactive oxygen speciesB cell functionInsulin secretionB cellsProtein functionProtein processingCysteine thiol modificationsGlucose-induced increaseOxidative phosphorylationPyruvate metabolismProtein activityRegulatory mechanismsMetabolic pathwaysPTMoreR-enabled cross-species PTM mapping and comparative phosphoproteomics across mammals
Wang S, Di Y, Yang Y, Salovska B, Li W, Hu L, Yin J, Shao W, Zhou D, Cheng J, Liu D, Yang H, Liu Y. PTMoreR-enabled cross-species PTM mapping and comparative phosphoproteomics across mammals. Cell Reports Methods 2024, 4: 100859. PMID: 39255793, PMCID: PMC11440062, DOI: 10.1016/j.crmeth.2024.100859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP-siteSurrounding amino acid sequenceKinase-substrate networkQuantitative phosphoproteomic analysisFunctional enrichment analysisPhosphoproteomic resultsKinase motifsComparative phosphoproteomicsPTM sitesPhosphorylation eventsPhosphoproteomic analysisProteomic analysisEnrichment analysisMammalian speciesSpeciesEvolutionary anglePhosphoproteomeMotifEnvironmental factorsNon-human speciesPTMProteomicsKinaseMammalsProtein
2023
Oncogene-like addiction to aneuploidy in human cancers
Girish V, Lakhani A, Thompson S, Scaduto C, Brown L, Hagenson R, Sausville E, Mendelson B, Kandikuppa P, Lukow D, Yuan M, Stevens E, Lee S, Schukken K, Akalu S, Vasudevan A, Zou C, Salovska B, Li W, Smith J, Taylor A, Martienssen R, Liu Y, Sun R, Sheltzer J. Oncogene-like addiction to aneuploidy in human cancers. Science 2023, 381: eadg4521. PMID: 37410869, PMCID: PMC10753973, DOI: 10.1126/science.adg4521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAn optogenetic-phosphoproteomic study reveals dynamic Akt1 signaling profiles in endothelial cells
Zhou W, Li W, Wang S, Salovska B, Hu Z, Tao B, Di Y, Punyamurtula U, Turk B, Sessa W, Liu Y. An optogenetic-phosphoproteomic study reveals dynamic Akt1 signaling profiles in endothelial cells. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 3803. PMID: 37365174, PMCID: PMC10293293, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-39514-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhosphorylation sitesSerine/threonine kinase AktMass spectrometry-based phosphoproteomicsThreonine kinase AktAkt-dependent phosphorylationAberrant Akt activationEndothelial cellsKinase substrateKinase AktCell signalingPhosphorylation profilePhenotypic outcomesDownstream signalingAkt activationAkt1 phosphorylationHuman diseasesSystem-level analysisAKT1Vascular endothelial cellsRich resourcePhosphorylationSignalingGrowth factorAktCellsPost‐translational modification and phenotype
Salovska B, Liu Y. Post‐translational modification and phenotype. Proteomics 2023, 23: e2200535. PMID: 36799530, DOI: 10.1002/pmic.202200535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhosphoproteomic analysis of metformin signaling in colorectal cancer cells elucidates mechanism of action and potential therapeutic opportunities
Salovska B, Gao E, Müller‐Dott S, Li W, Cordon C, Wang S, Dugourd A, Rosenberger G, Saez‐Rodriguez J, Liu Y. Phosphoproteomic analysis of metformin signaling in colorectal cancer cells elucidates mechanism of action and potential therapeutic opportunities. Clinical And Translational Medicine 2023, 13: e1179. PMID: 36781298, PMCID: PMC9925373, DOI: 10.1002/ctm2.1179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColorectal cancerLong-term metformin treatmentType 2 diabetesCRC cell linesColorectal cancer cellsBiguanide drug metforminPotential therapeutic opportunitiesMechanism of actionPharmacodynamic interactionsMetformin treatmentTreatment of cancerCRC cellsCell proliferation assaysClinical trialsBcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitorMetforminDrug metforminTherapeutic opportunitiesProliferation assaysCancer cellsPotential cancer therapeuticsPotential roleExpression levelsCell linesCancer therapeuticsA basic phosphoproteomic-DIA workflow integrating precise quantification of phosphosites in systems biology
Di Y, Li W, Salovska B, Ba Q, Hu Z, Wang S, Liu Y. A basic phosphoproteomic-DIA workflow integrating precise quantification of phosphosites in systems biology. Biophysics Reports 2023, 9: 82-98. PMID: 37753060, PMCID: PMC10518521, DOI: 10.52601/bpr.2023.230007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-translational modificationsData-independent acquisitionSystems biologySite-specific phosphorylation eventsImportant post-translational modificationMost human proteinsCritical protein functionsPhosphorylation eventsProtein functionPhosphoproteomic studiesPhosphoproteomic analysisBioinformatics AdvancesHuman proteinsMass spectrometry technologyBioinformatics analysisLarge-scale quantificationExperimental workflowHigh-resolution mass spectrometry technologySpectrometry technologyPhosphoproteomicsPhosphorylationBiologyProteinSystems medicineSingle experiment
2022
Toward a hypothesis‐free understanding of how phosphorylation dynamically impacts protein turnover
Li W, Salovska B, Fornasiero E, Liu Y. Toward a hypothesis‐free understanding of how phosphorylation dynamically impacts protein turnover. Proteomics 2022, 23: e2100387. PMID: 36422574, PMCID: PMC10964180, DOI: 10.1002/pmic.202100387.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-translational modificationsProtein turnoverDynamic stable isotope labelingCell starvationStable isotope labelingData-independent acquisition mass spectrometryAcquisition mass spectrometryProteome levelTurnover diversityPhosphoproteomic datasetsPhosphorylation stoichiometryMetabolic labelingIsotope labelingMass spectrometryPhosphorylationAmino acidsCell culturesBiological perspectiveStarvationTurnoverTurnover measurementsRecent studiesSILACProteoformsPeptidoforms