2000
The Yeast ULP2 (SMT4) Gene Encodes a Novel Protease Specific for the Ubiquitin-Like Smt3 Protein
Li S, Hochstrasser M. The Yeast ULP2 (SMT4) Gene Encodes a Novel Protease Specific for the Ubiquitin-Like Smt3 Protein. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2000, 20: 2367-2377. PMID: 10713161, PMCID: PMC85410, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.20.7.2367-2377.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceCell DivisionChromosomesCysteine EndopeptidasesDNA DamageEndopeptidasesFungal ProteinsHydroxyureaMitosisMolecular Sequence DataMutationRepressor ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidSmall Ubiquitin-Related Modifier ProteinsSUMO-1 ProteinTemperatureUbiquitinsConceptsCell cycle checkpoint arrestTemperature-sensitive growthCentromere-binding proteinsUbiquitin-like proteinDNA-damaging agentsAbnormal cell morphologyYeast SMT3Number suppressorGene EncodesPleiotropic phenotypesChromosome stabilityMutant accumulatesSingle mutantsCheckpoint arrestUlp2SUMO-1Smt3Ulp1DNA damageMutantsReplication inhibitionProteinCell morphologyNormal kineticsCell function
1999
A new protease required for cell-cycle progression in yeast
Li S, Hochstrasser M. A new protease required for cell-cycle progression in yeast. Nature 1999, 398: 246-251. PMID: 10094048, DOI: 10.1038/18457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarrier ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsCloning, MolecularCysteine EndopeptidasesEscherichia coliFungal ProteinsG2 PhaseHumansMitosisMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesisRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRepressor ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidSmall Ubiquitin-Related Modifier ProteinsSubstrate SpecificitySUMO-1 ProteinUbiquitinsConceptsSUMO-1Cell cycleUbl-specific proteasesUbiquitin-like proteinCell cycle progressionG2/M phaseProtein functionSmt3Cellular proteinsDeubiquitinating enzymeUlp1Distant similarityUbiquitinHuman pathogensM phaseProteinEssential roleNew proteaseProteaseViral proteaseProtein conjugationEukaryotesMutantsUBLYeast
1997
SUMO-1: Ubiquitin gains weight
Johnson P, Hochstrasser M. SUMO-1: Ubiquitin gains weight. Trends In Cell Biology 1997, 7: 408-413. PMID: 17708991, DOI: 10.1016/s0962-8924(97)01132-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNuclear pore complexUbiquitin-like proteinNucleocytoplasmic traffickingPore complexUbiquitin systemPolypeptide functionsProtein crucialSUMO-1Cell biologyDistant similaritySpecific proteinsMechanistic questionsProteinSubstrate degradationProteasomeRecent findingsUbiquitinTraffickingBiologyRoleModificationCrucialComplexesSimilarity