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Understanding Prostate Cancer

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Calvin Inners

Author: Calvin Inners Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer for men in the world. In fact, only lung cancer, breast…

APC/C

SUMOylation: Wrestling with the Regulation of APC/C

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Calvin Inners

Author: Calvin Inners The paper can be accessed here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-03486-4   The image above depicts the SUMOylation and ubiquitination of ACP/C through its APC4 domain…

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Reflection Blog 2

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Calvin Inners

Author: Calvin Inners The human body is just like any incredible complex machine. There are many extraordinary things that we can accomplish. Unfortunately, since our…

Migration and Polysialylation
Cancer

Migration and Polysialylation

Posted on February 19, 2016December 22, 2016 by elainegersz

Elaine Gersz ChemBio Spotlight #2 Paper: Polysialylation Controls Dendritic Cell Trafficking by Regulation Chemokine Recognition http://science.sciencemag.org/content/351/6269/186 Polysialic acid (PolySia) has been shown to foster cancer…

Glutamine-based PET imaging facilitates enhanced metabolic evaluation of gliomas in vivo
Cancer

Glutamine-based PET imaging facilitates enhanced metabolic evaluation of gliomas in vivo

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Tommy Hoffmann

    Craig B. Thompson et. Al Link to the paper Generally, cancer cells contain some metabolic mutation that favors rapid reproduction and the accumulation…

Tyr-94 Phosphorylation, PDP1, and the Warburg Effect
Cancer

Tyr-94 Phosphorylation, PDP1, and the Warburg Effect

Posted on February 21, 2015 by beshertolaymat

Tyr-94 Phosphorylation, PDP, and the Warburg Effect Besher Tolaymat ChemBio Spotlight Week 6 Paper: Tyr-94 Phosphorylation Inhibits Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Phosphatase 1 and Promotes Tumor Growth…

Identification of the Major Prostaglandin Glycerol Ester Hydrolase in Human Cancer Cells
Cancer

Identification of the Major Prostaglandin Glycerol Ester Hydrolase in Human Cancer Cells

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Zach Zimmerman

Zach Zimmerman, Spotlight Week 2 Paper:  Identification of the Major Prostaglandin Glycerol Ester Hydrolase in Human Cancer Cells http://www.jbc.org/content/289/49/33741.full Enzyme in a hay stack (if…

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Senescence: How a Cell’s World Comes to Stop when the K-ras Moves in

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Cyrus E. Kuschner

Among the cell’s many mechanisms to stop the aberrant cell proliferation characterized in cancer is the activation of Oncogene-induced senescence (OIS), which stops cells from…

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