Phosphorylation of a Human Microprotein Promotes Dissociation of Biomolecular Condensates
Na Z, Luo Y, Cui DS, Khitun A, Smelyansky S, Loria JP, Slavoff SA. Phosphorylation of a Human Microprotein Promotes Dissociation of Biomolecular Condensates. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2021, 143: 12675-12687. PMID: 34346674, PMCID: PMC8564862, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c05386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembraneless organellesSmall open reading framesP-body dynamicsLiquid-liquid phase separationOpen reading frameGrowth factor signalingPresence of RNAEvolutionary conservationP-bodiesCellular processesCell divisionReading frameProteogenomic identificationFactor signalingMacromolecular complexesBiomolecular condensatesSecondary structureAmino acidsCell growthMicroproteinsPhosphorylationCell proliferationOrganellesBiophysical processesProliferation