Author

Publication

2004-07-06 - Taylor & Francis

Language

English

Word Count

102,500 words, Guess

Page Count

410 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100954523288
  • ISBN-139780954523282
  • LibraryThing6058901
  • Open LibraryOL8479651M

Description

This volume presents information on the history, evolution and mechanisms of sumoylation, discusses SUMO proteases, ligases and conjugation pathways, and reviews the impact on modification and nucleocytoplasmic transport, PML nuclear bodies, and transcriptional regulation. Specialist chapters cover the role of sumoylation in yeast, viruses and the tumor suppressor p53.

First Sentence

Until the early 1990s, ubiquitin was thought to be unique in terms of undergoing covalent linkage to other cellular proteins via its C-terminus, using a very specialized machinery.

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