Nature Communications (May 2022)
Inhibition of the CDK2 and Cyclin A complex leads to autophagic degradation of CDK2 in cancer cells
- Jiawei Zhang,
- Yichao Gan,
- Hongzhi Li,
- Jie Yin,
- Xin He,
- Liming Lin,
- Senlin Xu,
- Zhipeng Fang,
- Byung-wook Kim,
- Lina Gao,
- Lili Ding,
- Eryun Zhang,
- Xiaoxiao Ma,
- Junfeng Li,
- Ling Li,
- Yang Xu,
- David Horne,
- Rongzhen Xu,
- Hua Yu,
- Ying Gu,
- Wendong Huang
Affiliations
- Jiawei Zhang
- Cancer Institute (Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, China National Ministry of Education), Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
- Yichao Gan
- Cancer Institute (Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, China National Ministry of Education), Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
- Hongzhi Li
- Department of Molecular Medicine, Beckman Research Institute
- Jie Yin
- Cancer Institute (Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, China National Ministry of Education), Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
- Xin He
- Division of Hematopoietic Stem Cell & Leukemia Research, Beckman Research Institute
- Liming Lin
- Cancer Institute (Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, China National Ministry of Education), Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
- Senlin Xu
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer Program & Department of Diabetes Complications and Metabolism, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute
- Zhipeng Fang
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer Program & Department of Diabetes Complications and Metabolism, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute
- Byung-wook Kim
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer Program & Department of Diabetes Complications and Metabolism, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute
- Lina Gao
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer Program & Department of Diabetes Complications and Metabolism, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute
- Lili Ding
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer Program & Department of Diabetes Complications and Metabolism, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute
- Eryun Zhang
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer Program & Department of Diabetes Complications and Metabolism, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute
- Xiaoxiao Ma
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer Program & Department of Diabetes Complications and Metabolism, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute
- Junfeng Li
- Department of Translational Research & Cellular Therapeutics, Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope
- Ling Li
- Division of Hematopoietic Stem Cell & Leukemia Research, Beckman Research Institute
- Yang Xu
- Cancer Institute (Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, China National Ministry of Education), Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
- David Horne
- Department of Molecular Medicine, Beckman Research Institute
- Rongzhen Xu
- Cancer Institute (Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, China National Ministry of Education), Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
- Hua Yu
- Department of Immuno-Oncology, Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope
- Ying Gu
- Cancer Institute (Key Laboratory of Cancer Prevention and Intervention, China National Ministry of Education), Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
- Wendong Huang
- Molecular and Cellular Biology of Cancer Program & Department of Diabetes Complications and Metabolism, Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute, Beckman Research Institute
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30264-0
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 16
Abstract
CDK2 can drive the proliferation of cancer cells. Here, the authors screened for a non-ATP competitive inhibitor of the CDK2/cylinA complex and find that Homoharringtonine can disrupt the complex and promote the degradation of CDK2.