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    A degron is a portion of a protein that is important in regulation of protein degradation rates. Known degrons include short amino acid sequences, structural...
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    preferentially and thus considered destabilizing degrons since they allow faster degradation of their proteins. A degron can be converted into its active form by...
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    Caltech, has discovered, during the 1980s, the first degradation signals (degrons) in short-lived proteins and biological fundamentals of the ubiquitin system...
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    missing publisher (link) Varshavsky, Alexander (8 January 2019). "N-degron and C-degron pathways of protein degradation". Proceedings of the National Academy...
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    1884 snowy regions of Japan by Henri Degron sent to East Asia to seek wild vines resistant to Phylloxera. Degron sent specimens to a Professor Planchon...
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  • change from organism to organism. Other degradation signals, known as degrons, can also be found in sequence. The rule may operate differently in different...
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    intrinsic histone acetyltransferase activity. The Neh6 domain may contain a degron that is involved in a redox-insensitive process of degradation of NRF2....
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    available. Biology portal Chemistry portal Amino acid dating Beta-peptide Degron Erepsin Homochirality Hyperaminoacidemia Leucines Miller–Urey experiment...
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    its substrates via short, linear sequence motifs or degrons found in its substrates. These degrons can be split into three major groups: destruction boxes...
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    long-term cold exposure as a result of inhibition of VRN2 turnover via its N-degron. The events of histone deacetylation at Lysine 9 and 14 followed by methylation...
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