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WDR76 is a RAS binding protein that functions as a tumor suppressor via RAS degradation

Authors :
Woo-Jeong Jeong
Jong-Chan Park
Woo-Shin Kim
Eun Ji Ro
Soung Hoo Jeon
Sang-Kyu Lee
Young Nyun Park
Do Sik Min
Kang-Yell Choi
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2019.

Abstract

Overexpression of RAS proteins is frequently observed in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Here, the authors identify an HRAS binding protein, the E3 ubiquitin ligase WDR76, which promotes HRAS degradation, thus functioning as a tumour suppressor in liver cancer

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
10
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.6ac8e7eb82964962ab6b3cd87acf4c7b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-08230-6