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ReviewFrontiers in genetics2018

Intrinsic Disorder and Posttranslational Modifications: The Darker Side of the Biological Dark Matter.

April L Darling, Vladimir N Uversky

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Review in Frontiers in genetics, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 142 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
142citing papers in PubMed
11.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

142 citing papers in PubMed, 267 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

April L DarlingDepartment of Molecular Medicine, USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States.
Vladimir N UverskyDepartment of Molecular Medicine, USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Institute, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States.
Institute for Biological Instrumentation · RUUniversity of South Florida · US

Funding

Controlling tau toxicity from inside and outside of neuronsRF1AG055088 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA · PI BICKFORD, PAULA C, BLAIR, LAURA J · 2017 to 2017
$2.3M
NIA NIH HHS RF1 AG055088
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and intrinsically disordered protein regions (IDPRs) are functional proteins and domains that devoid stable secondary and/or tertiary structure. IDPs/IDPRs are abundantly present in various proteomes, where they are involved in regulation, signaling, and control, thereby serving as crucial regulators of various cellular processes. Various mechanisms are utilized to tightly regulate and modulate biological functions, structural properties, cellular levels, and localization of these important controllers. Among these regulatory mechanisms are precisely controlled degradation and different posttranslational modifications (PTMs). Many normal cellular processes are associated with the presence of the right amounts of precisely activated IDPs at right places and in right time. However, wrecked regulation of IDPs/IDPRs might be associated with various human maladies, ranging from cancer and neurodegeneration to cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Pathogenic transformations of IDPs/IDPRs are often triggered by altered PTMs. This review considers some of the aspects of IDPs/IDPRs and their normal and aberrant regulation by PTMs.

Indexed as

intrinsically disordered protein regionsintrinsically disordered proteinsmultifunctional proteinsposstranslational modificationsprotein–protein interaction (PPI)

Identifiers

PMID29780404
PMCPMC5945825
OpenAlexW2800613882

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