Roswitha Junker
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Roswitha Junker
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PhD student at @mpi-nat.bsky.social Lorenz Lab interested in #ubiquitin signaling specificity and #cryo-EM
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Allosteric activation of a ubiquitin ligase by an internal kinase domain! Congratulations to our team member Thornton Fokkens for this fascinating discovery in a neglected disease area with strong therapeutic need. Many thanks to all our great collaborators!
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A Leishmania virulence factor harnesses an allosteric kinase switch to regulate its ubiquitin ligase activity
Stringent control of ubiquitylation is a central requirement of signaling specificity in eukaryotes. Here, we discover a domain module integrating pro…
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September 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Delighted to share our work on cellular ubiquitination of drug-like compounds by HUWE1 - a surprising journey! Kudos to all contributors & first authors, Barbara Orth and Pavel Pohl. Sincere thanks to @ireserra.bsky.social ‬ #NatCommun for expertly guiding the winding publishing path.
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Selective ubiquitination of drug-like small molecules by the ubiquitin ligase HUWE1
Nature Communications - Ubiquitination is a versatile modification system in eukaryotic cells. Here, the authors unveil that the ubiquitin ligase HUWE1 can modify drug-like small-molecule...
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September 2, 2025 at 11:55 AM