2000
The Doa4 Deubiquitinating Enzyme Is Functionally Linked to the Vacuolar Protein-sorting and Endocytic Pathways
Amerik A, Nowak J, Swaminathan S, Hochstrasser M. The Doa4 Deubiquitinating Enzyme Is Functionally Linked to the Vacuolar Protein-sorting and Endocytic Pathways. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 2000, 11: 3365-3380. PMID: 11029042, PMCID: PMC14998, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.11.10.3365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAmino Acid SequenceBreast NeoplasmsCysteine EndopeptidasesEndocytosisEndopeptidasesEndosomal Sorting Complexes Required for TransportFemaleFungal ProteinsGenotypeHumansMolecular Sequence DataMultienzyme ComplexesMutagenesisProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexRecombinant ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSequence AlignmentSequence Homology, Amino AcidSubstrate SpecificitySuppression, GeneticUbiquitin ThiolesteraseUbiquitinsVacuolesConceptsPrevacuolar compartmentDeubiquitinating enzymeVacuolar protein sorting (VPS) pathwayFluorescent proteinEndomembrane protein traffickingProtein sorting pathwaysUbiquitinated membrane proteinsVacuolar protein sortingClass E compartmentSpontaneous extragenic suppressorsGreen fluorescent proteinExtragenic suppressorsProtein sortingProtein traffickingProtein deubiquitinationUbiquitin recyclingPathway substrateE compartmentMembrane proteinsEndocytic pathwayUbiquitinated intermediatesDifferent genesMultivesicular bodiesNuclear distributionUnanticipated connectionsThe 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
Eukaryotic 20S proteasome catalytic subunit propeptides prevent active site inactivation by N‐terminal acetylation and promote particle assembly
Arendt C, Hochstrasser M. Eukaryotic 20S proteasome catalytic subunit propeptides prevent active site inactivation by N‐terminal acetylation and promote particle assembly. The EMBO Journal 1999, 18: 3575-3585. PMID: 10393174, PMCID: PMC1171436, DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.13.3575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylationAmino Acid SequenceArylamine N-AcetyltransferaseBinding SitesCatalysisCatalytic DomainCell DivisionCysteine EndopeptidasesEndopeptidasesFungal ProteinsIsoenzymesMolecular Sequence DataMultienzyme ComplexesPeptide FragmentsPhenotypeProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSequence DeletionThreonineConceptsProteasome assemblyFirst biochemical evidenceN-terminal acetylationUbiquitin-proteasome systemProteolytic active sitesBarrel-shaped structureCatalytic threonine residueYeast 20S proteasomeThreonine residuesHeptameric ringsProteasome biogenesisEnvironmental stressNovel functionDistinct functionsLarge proteaseDifferent subunitsParticle assemblyAlpha-amino groupSpecific peptidase activityProteasomeCatalytic mechanismSite inactivationPeptidase activityCritical functionsSubunitsA 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 conjugationEukaryotesMutantsUBLYeastInteraction of the Doa4 Deubiquitinating Enzyme with the Yeast 26S Proteasome
Papa F, Amerik A, Hochstrasser M. Interaction of the Doa4 Deubiquitinating Enzyme with the Yeast 26S Proteasome. Molecular Biology Of The Cell 1999, 10: 741-756. PMID: 10069815, PMCID: PMC25199, DOI: 10.1091/mbc.10.3.741.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceCysteine EndopeptidasesEndopeptidasesEndosomal Sorting Complexes Required for TransportFungal ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataMultienzyme ComplexesProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexRecombinant ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidStructure-Activity RelationshipUbiquitin ThiolesteraseYeastsConceptsRemoval of ubiquitinUbiquitin-proteasome pathwayYeast 26S ProteasomeProteasome bindingGenetic interactionsProteasome mutationsDoa4Protein substratesCatalytic domainDeubiquitinating enzymeUbp5Physical associationProteolytic intermediatesProteasomeN-terminalFunctional interactionEnzymeRecombination methodRapid degradationMutationsPurification procedurePathwaySubstrate breakdownCopurifiesSaccharomyces
1998
A Deubiquitinating Enzyme That Disassembles Free Polyubiquitin Chains Is Required for Development but Not Growth in Dictyostelium *
Lindsey D, Amerik A, Deery W, Bishop J, Hochstrasser M, Gomer R. A Deubiquitinating Enzyme That Disassembles Free Polyubiquitin Chains Is Required for Development but Not Growth in Dictyostelium *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1998, 273: 29178-29187. PMID: 9786928, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.273.44.29178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUbiquitin polymersPolyubiquitin chainsUbiquitin chainsDeubiquitinating enzymeCross-species complementationFree ubiquitin chainsSpecific developmental transitionsWild-type cellsFree polyubiquitin chainsNormal protein profilesDictyostelium developmentFunctional homologSequence similarityCAMP receptorNew proteinsProtein degradationAdhesion proteinsWild typeDevelopmental transitionsSpecific proteinsExogenous cAMPCell differentiationProtein profilesSpecificity assaysCell adhesionDegradation Signal Masking by Heterodimerization of MATα2 and MATa1 Blocks Their Mutual Destruction by the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway
Johnson P, Swanson R, Rakhilina L, Hochstrasser M. Degradation Signal Masking by Heterodimerization of MATα2 and MATa1 Blocks Their Mutual Destruction by the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway. Cell 1998, 94: 217-227. PMID: 9695950, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)81421-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceCysteine EndopeptidasesDimerizationDiploidyFungal ProteinsHaploidyIntramolecular TransferasesLipoproteinsMating FactorMolecular Sequence DataMultienzyme ComplexesMutationPeptidesPheromonesProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexProtein Structure, SecondarySaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsUbiquitinsConceptsUbiquitin-proteasome pathwayDegradation signalCoiled-coil interactionsAlpha haploid cellsRegulated turnoverMultiprotein complexesHaploid cellsPathway substrateTranscription factorsExtensive mutagenesisProteolytic signalMolecular mechanismsCell typesHeterodimerizationSuch regulationCritical determinantPathwayAlpha2MATa1MATα2Signal maskingRepressorHaploidsSaccharomycesMutagenesisUnified nomenclature for subunits of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae proteasome regulatory particle
Finley D, Tanaka K, Mann C, Feldmann H, Hochstrasser M, Vierstra R, Johnston S, Hampton R, Haber J, McCusker J, Silver P, Frontali L, Thorsness P, Varshavsky A, Byers B, Madura K, Reed S, Wolf D, Jentsch S, Sommer T, Baumeister W, Goldberg A, Fried V, Rubin D, Glickman M, Toh-e A. Unified nomenclature for subunits of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae proteasome regulatory particle. Trends In Biochemical Sciences 1998, 23: 244-245. PMID: 9697412, DOI: 10.1016/s0968-0004(98)01222-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMolecular Organization of the 20S Proteasome Gene Family from Arabidopsis thaliana
Fu H, Doelling J, Arendt C, Hochstrasser M, Vierstra R. Molecular Organization of the 20S Proteasome Gene Family from Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics 1998, 149: 677-692. PMID: 9611183, PMCID: PMC1460176, DOI: 10.1093/genetics/149.2.677.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubunit geneCross-species complementationCollection of cDNAsMolecular organizationAbnormal intracellular proteinsBeta-subunit geneProteasome gene familyProteasome alphaPlant ArabidopsisYeast orthologArabidopsis thalianaGenomic clonesGene familyYeast complexSingle geneUbiquitin conjugationProteolytic complexBeta polypeptideSubunit arrangementProteasome subunitsIntracellular proteinsProteasomeGenesSymmetric organizationArabidopsis
1997
Identification of the yeast 20S proteasome catalytic centers and subunit interactions required for active-site formation
Arendt C, Hochstrasser M. Identification of the yeast 20S proteasome catalytic centers and subunit interactions required for active-site formation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 7156-7161. PMID: 9207060, PMCID: PMC23776, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.14.7156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBinding SitesCysteine EndopeptidasesMultienzyme ComplexesProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexSaccharomyces cerevisiaeStructure-Activity RelationshipSubstrate SpecificityConceptsActive siteN-terminal threonineBeta subunitDistinct peptidase activitiesMost minor effectsSubunit ringDifferent beta subunitsCorresponding threonineActive site formationUbiquitin-dependent proteolysisDegradation of substratesProteasome active sitesYeast proteasomeArchaeal proteasomeDifferent eukaryotesActive-site nucleophileUbiquitin pathwayHeptameric ringsBasic residuesSubunit interactionsAcidic residuesAlpha subunitSubstrateProteasomePeptide substrates
1996
UBIQUITIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN DEGRADATION
Hochstrasser M. UBIQUITIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN DEGRADATION. Annual Review Of Genetics 1996, 30: 405-439. PMID: 8982460, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.30.1.405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory mechanismsUbiquitin-dependent protein degradationLarge enzyme familyAttachment of ubiquitinCellular regulatory mechanismsSignal transduction pathwaysHigh substrate specificityReceptor-mediated endocytosisPolypeptide ubiquitinProtein ubiquitinationUbiquitin systemTransduction pathwaysEnzyme familyUbiquitinated proteinsSubstrate specificityProtein modificationProtein degradationCell cycleProteasomeUbiquitinationKey transitionsUbiquitinShort peptidesProteinDeubiquitinationAutocatalytic Subunit Processing Couples Active Site Formation in the 20S Proteasome to Completion of Assembly
Chen P, Hochstrasser M. Autocatalytic Subunit Processing Couples Active Site Formation in the 20S Proteasome to Completion of Assembly. Cell 1996, 86: 961-972. PMID: 8808631, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80171-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1994
Degradation of the yeast MATα2 transcriptional regulator is mediated by the proteasome
Richter-Ruoff B, Wolf D, Hochstrasser M. Degradation of the yeast MATα2 transcriptional regulator is mediated by the proteasome. FEBS Letters 1994, 354: 50-52. PMID: 7957900, DOI: 10.1016/0014-5793(94)01085-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecific regulatory proteinsMulti-subunit proteaseSelective protein turnoverCell cycle progressionPolypeptide ubiquitinTranscriptional regulatorsCellular proteinsRegulatory proteinsCellular phenomenaCovalent ligationCycle progressionIntracellular proteolysisProtein turnoverProteasomeCell growthRapid degradationMajor mechanismProteinRepressorUbiquitinVivoDegradationRegulatorProteolysisProtease