TB Research

The unfoldase ClpC1 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis regulates the expression of a distinct subset of proteins having intrinsically disordered termini

Ajitesh Lunge, Radhika Gupta, Eira Choudhary, Nisheeth Agarwal

Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2020-05

Abstract

transcripts. In summary, the cellular levels of oligomeric proteins such as Hsp20 are maintained post-translationally through their recognition, disassembly, and degradation by ClpC1, which requires disordered ends in its protein substrates.

MeSH terms

  • Biology
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Protease
  • Heat shock protein
  • Gene knockdown
  • Cell biology
  • Gene silencing
  • Protein subunit
  • Proteases
  • Gene