2024
Hyd/UBR5 defines a tumor suppressor pathway that links Polycomb repressive complex to regulated protein degradation in tissue growth control and tumorigenesis
Wen P, Lei H, Deng H, Deng S, Tirado C, Wang M, Mu P, Zheng Y, Pan D. Hyd/UBR5 defines a tumor suppressor pathway that links Polycomb repressive complex to regulated protein degradation in tissue growth control and tumorigenesis. Genes & Development 2024, 38: 675-691. PMID: 39137945, PMCID: PMC11368183, DOI: 10.1101/gad.351856.124.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycomb Repressive Complex1Tumor suppressor pathwayTissue growth controlSuppressor pathwayProtein degradationZinc finger genesGrowth controlUbiquitin-mediated degradationE3 ubiquitin ligasePolycomb repressive complexesProtein degradation pathwaysTumor suppressor geneHyperplastic discsFinger genesMammalian homologSubstrate adaptorRepressive complexesUbiquitin ligaseEmbryonic segmentationProtein complexesModel organismsHuman geneticsUpstream regulatorSuppressor geneProstate cancer tumorigenesis
2023
Loss of SYNCRIP unleashes APOBEC-driven mutagenesis, tumor heterogeneity, and AR-targeted therapy resistance in prostate cancer
Li X, Wang Y, Deng S, Zhu G, Wang C, Johnson N, Zhang Z, Tirado C, Xu Y, Metang L, Gonzalez J, Mukherji A, Ye J, Yang Y, Peng W, Tang Y, Hofstad M, Xie Z, Yoon H, Chen L, Liu X, Chen S, Zhu H, Strand D, Liang H, Raj G, He H, Mendell J, Li B, Wang T, Mu P. Loss of SYNCRIP unleashes APOBEC-driven mutagenesis, tumor heterogeneity, and AR-targeted therapy resistance in prostate cancer. Cancer Cell 2023, 41: 1427-1449.e12. PMID: 37478850, PMCID: PMC10530398, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2023.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancerTherapy resistanceTumor heterogeneityTumor mutational burdenCell-intrinsic mechanismsPromote tumor heterogeneityMutational burdenTargeted therapyDriver mutationsPCa cellsCancer cellsHuman cancersMutated genesCancerMutational signaturesProstateTumorTherapyFOXA1APOBEC proteinsAPOBEC3BEP300Molecular brakeMutationsSYNCRIP