Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

Stress routes clients to the proteasome via a BAG2 ubiquitin-independent degradation condensate

  • Daniel C. Carrettiero,
  • Maria C. Almeida,
  • Andrew P. Longhini,
  • Jennifer N. Rauch,
  • Dasol Han,
  • Xuemei Zhang,
  • Saeed Najafi,
  • Jason E. Gestwicki,
  • Kenneth S. Kosik

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30751-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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While cellular stress shuts down translation, how protein degradation occurs with stress is incompletely understood. The authors describe a stress-induced phase separated organelle that mediates ubiquitin-independent degradation in the proteasome.