Listerin E3 ubiquitin protein ligase 1 (LTN1), otherwise known as listerin, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LTN1 gene.[5]

Function

Like most RING finger proteins, listerin functions as an E3 ubiquitin ligase.[6] Listerin is a component of the ribosome quality control complex.[7][8]

References

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  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ "Entrez Gene: Listerin E3 ubiquitin protein ligase 1".
  6. ^ Chu J, Hong NA, Masuda CA, Jenkins BV, Nelms KA, Goodnow CC, Glynne RJ, Wu H, Masliah E, Joazeiro CA, Kay SA (February 2009). "A mouse forward genetics screen identifies LISTERIN as an E3 ubiquitin ligase involved in neurodegeneration". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106 (7): 2097–103. doi:10.1073/pnas.0812819106. PMC 2650114. PMID 19196968.
  7. ^ Shao S, Brown A, Santhanam B, Hegde RS (February 2015). "Structure and assembly pathway of the ribosome quality control complex". Molecular Cell. 57 (3): 433–44. doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2014.12.015. PMC 4321881. PMID 25578875.
  8. ^ Shao S, von der Malsburg K, Hegde RS (June 2013). "Listerin-dependent nascent protein ubiquitination relies on ribosome subunit dissociation". Molecular Cell. 50 (5): 637–48. doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2013.04.015. PMC 3719020. PMID 23685075.

Further reading

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