Cdc20, an activator at last

Mol Cell. 2008 Nov 21;32(4):460-1. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2008.11.006.

Abstract

In this issue of Molecular Cell, Kimata et al. (2008) show that Cdc20 functions not only in the recruitment of substrates to the anaphase-promoting complex but also in its activation.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anaphase-Promoting Complex-Cyclosome
  • Animals
  • Cadherins / metabolism
  • Cdc20 Proteins
  • Cell Cycle Proteins / chemistry
  • Cell Cycle Proteins / genetics
  • Cell Cycle Proteins / metabolism*
  • Protein Binding
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / metabolism
  • Protein Structure, Tertiary
  • Substrate Specificity
  • Ubiquitin-Protein Ligase Complexes / metabolism*
  • Ubiquitination
  • Xenopus / genetics
  • Xenopus / metabolism
  • Xenopus Proteins / chemistry
  • Xenopus Proteins / genetics
  • Xenopus Proteins / metabolism*

Substances

  • Cadherins
  • Cdc20 Proteins
  • Cdc20 protein, Xenopus
  • Cell Cycle Proteins
  • Xenopus Proteins
  • Ubiquitin-Protein Ligase Complexes
  • Anaphase-Promoting Complex-Cyclosome
  • NEK2 protein, Xenopus
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases