Competing E3 Ubiquitin Ligases Govern Circadian Periodicity by Degradation of CRY in Nucleus and Cytoplasm
Yoo S, Mohawk J, Siepka S, Shan Y, Huh S, Hong H, Kornblum I, Kumar V, Koike N, Xu M, Nussbaum J, Liu X, Chen Z, Chen Z, Green C, Takahashi J. Competing E3 Ubiquitin Ligases Govern Circadian Periodicity by Degradation of CRY in Nucleus and Cytoplasm. Cell 2013, 152: 1091-1105. PMID: 23452855, PMCID: PMC3694781, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2013.01.055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE3 ligase complexLigase complexSCF E3 ligase complexF-box protein genesCircadian periodE3 ligase activityMammalian circadian clockCry proteinsUbiquitin ligasesE3 ligasesCRY degradationLoss of functionCircadian mutantsLigase activityProtein geneCellular compartmentalizationCircadian clockFBXL21FBXL3Missense mutationsLigasesCytoplasmDual roleMutationsTurnover rate