Nature Communications (Jul 2016)

NEDDylation promotes stress granule assembly

  • Aravinth Kumar Jayabalan,
  • Anthony Sanchez,
  • Ra Young Park,
  • Sang Pil Yoon,
  • Gum-Yong Kang,
  • Je-Hyun Baek,
  • Paul Anderson,
  • Younghoon Kee,
  • Takbum Ohn

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12125
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Stress granules that form in response to stress contain translationally stalled mRNPs and play important roles in cellular homeostasis. Here the authors implicate SRSF3 neddylation as an important factor in the formation of stress granules in response to arsenite exposure.