E6AP is essential for the proliferation of HPV-positive cancer cells by preventing senescence.
Oncogenic types of human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are major human carcinogens. The formation of a trimeric complex between the HPV E6 oncoprotein, the cellular ubiquitin ligase E6AP and the p53 tumor suppressor protein leads to proteolytic p53 degradation and plays a central role for HPV-induced cell...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-02-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1012914 |
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