A unified mechanism for proteolysis and autocatalytic activation in the 20S proteasome.
Huber, E.M., Heinemeyer, W., Li, X., Arendt, C.S., Hochstrasser, M., Groll, M.(2016) Nat Commun 7: 10900-10900
- PubMed: 26964885 
- DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10900
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
- PubMed Abstract: 
Biogenesis of the 20S proteasome is tightly regulated. The N-terminal propeptides protecting the active-site threonines are autocatalytically released only on completion of assembly. However, the trigger for the self-activation and the reason for the ...