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ArticleJournal of the American Chemical Society2024

Insights into Molecular Diversity within the FUS/EWS/TAF15 Protein Family: Unraveling Phase Separation of the N-Terminal Low-Complexity Domain from RNA-Binding Protein EWS.

Courtney N Johnson, Kandarp A Sojitra, Erich J Sohn, Alma K Moreno-Romero, Antoine Baudin, Xiaoping Xu, Jeetain Mittal, David S Libich

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Article in Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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44citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

44 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Molecular basis of EWS interdomain self-association and its role in condensate formation.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2025
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  20. Disruption of Microhomology-mediated End-joining in Ewing Sarcoma.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Courtney N JohnsonGreehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-4008-3480
Kandarp A SojitraArtie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843, United States.
Erich J SohnGreehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-5908-0912
Alma K Moreno-RomeroGreehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, United States.
Antoine BaudinGreehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-1390-1196
Xiaoping XuGreehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, United States.
Jeetain MittalArtie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-9725-6402
David S LibichGreehey Children's Cancer Research Institute, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78229, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-6492-2803
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · USTexas A&M University · US

Funding

An Integrated Biochemical and Structural Approach to Delineating the Biology of EWSR1 - Multi-Mode Detection and Imaging of Biomolecular Condensates.R01GM140127 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER · PI LIBICH, DAVID STEVEN · 2021 to 2025
$1.8M
Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in Heterochromatin OrganizationR01GM136917 · NIGMS · TEXAS ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION · PI MITTAL, JEETAIN · 2020 to 2023
$1.4M
Multiscale Computational Models to Investigate the Role of Phase Separation in BiologyR35GM153388 · NIGMS · TEXAS ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION · PI Jeetain Mittal · 2024 to 2026
$1.3M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM136917NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM140127NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM153388
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The FET protein family, comprising FUS, EWS, and TAF15, plays crucial roles in mRNA maturation, transcriptional regulation, and DNA damage response. Clinically, they are linked to Ewing family tumors and neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The fusion protein EWS::FLI1, the causative mutation of Ewing sarcoma, arises from a genomic translocation that fuses a portion of the low-complexity domain (LCD) of EWS (EWS

Indexed as

Sarcoma, EwingTATA-Binding Protein Associated FactorsHumansPhase SeparationProteinsRNA-Binding Protein EWSRNA-Binding Protein FUSTyrosineFUS protein, humanProteinsRNA-Binding Protein EWSRNA-Binding Protein FUSTAF15 protein, humanTATA-Binding Protein Associated FactorsTyrosine

Identifiers

PMID38492239
PMCPMC11156192
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