2021
Methylation of dual-specificity phosphatase 4 controls cell differentiation
Su H, Jiang M, Senevirathne C, Aluri S, Zhang T, Guo H, Xavier-Ferrucio J, Jin S, Tran NT, Liu SM, Sun CW, Zhu Y, Zhao Q, Chen Y, Cable L, Shen Y, Liu J, Qu CK, Han X, Klug CA, Bhatia R, Chen Y, Nimer SD, Zheng YG, Iancu-Rubin C, Jin J, Deng H, Krause DS, Xiang J, Verma A, Luo M, Zhao X. Methylation of dual-specificity phosphatase 4 controls cell differentiation. Cell Reports 2021, 36: 109421. PMID: 34320342, PMCID: PMC9110119, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsArginineCell DifferentiationCell LineChildDual-Specificity PhosphatasesEnzyme StabilityFemaleHEK293 CellsHumansMaleMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMegakaryocytesMethylationMice, Inbred C57BLMiddle AgedMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase PhosphatasesMyelodysplastic SyndromesP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPolyubiquitinProtein-Arginine N-MethyltransferasesProteolysisRepressor ProteinsUbiquitinationYoung AdultConceptsDual-specificity phosphataseCell differentiationSingle-cell transcriptional analysisP38 MAPKControls cell differentiationE3 ligase HUWE1Knockdown screeningMK differentiationTranscriptional analysisMegakaryocyte differentiationProtein kinaseP38 axisP38 activationPRMT1Transcriptional signatureContext of thrombocytopeniaMK cellsMechanistic insightsPharmacological inhibitionDifferentiationMethylationMAPKPhosphataseUbiquitinylationActivation
2012
Induction of megakaryocyte differentiation drives nuclear accumulation and transcriptional function of MKL1 via actin polymerization and RhoA activation
Smith EC, Teixeira AM, Chen RC, Wang L, Gao Y, Hahn KL, Krause DS. Induction of megakaryocyte differentiation drives nuclear accumulation and transcriptional function of MKL1 via actin polymerization and RhoA activation. Blood 2012, 121: 1094-1101. PMID: 23243284, PMCID: PMC3575755, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-05-429993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsCell DifferentiationCell Line, TumorCell NucleusDNA-Binding ProteinsEnzyme ActivationHumansMegakaryocyte Progenitor CellsMegakaryocytesMiceOncogene Proteins, FusionProtein MultimerizationRhoA GTP-Binding ProteinSerum Response FactorTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateThrombopoietinTrans-ActivatorsConceptsMegakaryocyte differentiationActin polymerizationSubcellular localizationSerum response factor (SRF) transcriptional activityRhoA activitySRF target genesComplex cellular responsesFactor transcriptional activityMuscle cell typesCell-type specificHuman erythroleukemia cellsPrimary megakaryocytesTranscriptional regulatorsActin organizationCellular functionsTranscriptional functionSRF activityNuclear localizationTarget genesMegakaryocytic differentiationTranscriptional activityNuclear accumulationErythroleukemia cellsMolecular mechanismsRhoA activation