Cullin-RING Ligases and Protein Neddylation

Chapter 1 Introduction of Protein Ubiquitination and Cullin/RING Ubiquitin Ligases: introduce the protein ubiquitination system briefly; discuss the family of Cullin/RING Ubiquitin Ligases.- Chapter 2 Assembly and Regulation of CRL ubiquitin ligases: discuss the assembly process of CRL ubiquitin ligases by CAND1; elaborate the regulation of CRL ubiquitin ligases by neddylation.- Chapter 3 Protein structure of CRL and Neddylation complex.- Chapter 4 The roles of CRL ubiquitin ligases and neddylation in human diseases.- Chapter 5 The roles of CRL ubiquitin ligases in stem cell biology: Briefly introduce concept and potential application of stem cells; analyze a few example for CRL ubiquitin ligases to control stem cell biology.- Chapter 6 The biology of F-box proteins: introduce the history of SCF ubiquitin ligases; discuss the overall functions of F-box proteins (emphasize phospho-degron concept).- Chapter 7 The roles of Fbxw7 in human diseases: discuss the roles of Fbw7 in cancer; elaborate the roles of Fbxw7 in other diseases.- Chapter 8 Mouse models of CRL1 components to study their biological function.- Chapter 9 Cullin2 and cancer: introduce Cullin2 ubiquitin ligases; discuss VHL ubiquitin ligase and its roles in cancer.- Chapter 10 Cullin3 and tumorigenesis: introduce Cullin3 ubiquitin ligases; discuss a few examples of Cullin3 ubiquitin ligases in control of tumorigenesis.- Chapter 11 Cullin4-DCAF proteins in tumorigenesis: Discovery of DCAF proteins; discuss a few examples of DCAF’s biological functions.- Chapter 12 Cullin4 ubiquitin ligases in DNA damage responses: Introduce Cullin4 ubiquitin ligases; discuss the roles of Cullin4 ubiquitin ligases in DNA damage responses.- Chapter 13 Coordinating the roles of Cullin5 ubiquitin ligases by SAG and UBE2F: introduce Cullin5 ubiquitin ligases; discuss how SGA and UBE2F mediates the functions of Cullin5.- Chapter 14 Cullin5 in anti-virus infection: mechanism and drug target.- Chapter 15 The roles of Cul7 in cancer biology: introduce Cullin7 ubiquitin ligase7; discuss a few examples of Cullin7 ubiquitin ligases in cancer.- Chapter 16 Coordinating functions of p97 and CRL ubiquitin ligases in protein turnover: introduce the interactions between p97 and CRL ubiquitin ligases; discuss the coordinating roles between p97 and CRL ubiquitin ligases in protein turnover.- Chapter 17 Interaction between CRL ubiquitin ligases and COP9 Signalosome: introduce Cop9 signalosome; discuss how Cop9 signalosome regulates CRL ubiquitin ligases.- Chapter 18 Drug discovery effort to target Cullin-3 neddylation: discuss inhibitor of Cullin3 neddylation and its application.- Chapter 19 Targeting neddylation modification: Briefly introduce protein neddylation; discuss the roles of neddylation in cancer.- Chapter 20 Targeting CRL ubiquitin ligases: discuss current progress in targeting CRL ubiquitin ligases; discuss the application of CRL ubiquitin ligases in Protac drug development.