Ubiquitin Ligases

Overview

Ubiquitin ligases, also known as E3 enzymes, are essential proteins in the human body that play an important role in the regulation of cellular processes. They facilitate the attachment, or “tagging”, of ubiquitin molecules to other cellular proteins, marking them for destruction or other modifications. These modifications are important for ensuring normal, healthy cell function. Ubiquitin ligases are also being studied for possible use in treating diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer’s, as well as for their role in antibiotic resistance. Understanding how these proteins work and how they can be manipulated could open up new therapeutic treatments or drug targets in the future.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 1 article above has been cited 7 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

• The decryption of BAB1 Brucella abortus antigen- BCAP31 receptor binding in oral lactococcus lactis vaccine and its effect on activation of casp-8 and IL-10 for immunogenicity
  2023 · Research Square (Research Square)
• Multi Epitopic Peptide Based Vaccine Development Targeting Immobilization Antigen of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis: A Computational Approach
  Pratik Ghosh et al. · 2022 · International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics
• Multi Epitopic Peptide Based Vaccine Development Targeting Immobilization Antigen of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis: A Computational Approach
  2022 · International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics
• In Silico Comparison of Separate or Combinatorial Effects of Potential Inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 Binding Site of ACE2
  M. Shakhsi-Niaei et al. · 2021 · Iranian Journal of Public Health
• In Silico Comparison of Separate or Combinatorial Effects of Potential Inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 Binding Site of ACE2
  2021 · Iranian Journal of Public Health
• In Silico Epitope-Based Peptide Vaccine Design against Invasive Non Typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) Through Immunoinformatic Approaches
  M. Ali et al. · 2020 ·
• In Silico Epitope-Based Peptide Vaccine Design against Invasive Non Typhoidal <em>Salmonella </em>(iNTS) Through Immunoinformatic Approaches
  2020 ·

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