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HUWE1

Introduction

E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase HUWE1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the HUWE1 gene.[1][2][3]

It performs the third step (ligation) in binding ubiquitin to proteins in a process called ubiquitination which tags the proteins for disposal.

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References

  1. ↑ Nagase T, Ishikawa K, Nakajima D, Ohira M, Seki N, Miyajima N, Tanaka A, Kotani H, Nomura N, Ohara O (Sep 1997). “Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. VII. The complete sequences of 100 new cDNA clones from brain which can code for large proteins in vitro”. DNA Res. 4 (2): 141–50. doi:10.1093/dnares/4.2.141. PMID 9205841.
  2. ↑ Jackson PK, Eldridge AG, Freed E, Furstenthal L, Hsu JY, Kaiser BK, Reimann JD (Nov 2000). “The lore of the RINGs: substrate recognition and catalysis by ubiquitin ligases”. Trends Cell Biol. 10 (10): 429–39. doi:10.1016/S0962-8924(00)01834-1. PMID 10998601.
  3. ↑ “Entrez Gene: HUWE1 HECT, UBA and WWE domain containing 1”.
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