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Weronika E. Stachera, Judith Tafur, Nicole E Familiari, Kan Yaguchi, Jeffrey B. Woodruff
The paper identifies a bipartite degron in Cep192 that allows TRIM37 to ubiquitinate and regulate centrosome proteins.
bioRxiv · Dec 21, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology
Manolo U. Rios, Weronika E. Stachera, Nicole E. Familiari, Cláudia Brito, Thomas Surrey, Jeffrey B. Woodruff
The paper demonstrates that CDK5RAP2 can form minimal centrosome-like structures in vitro, recruiting and activating gamma tubulin ring complexes to generate microtubule asters, and identifies key features of centrosome function.
bioRxiv · Feb 20, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology
M. Carmen Lafita‐Navarro, Yi-Heng Hao, Chunhui Jiang, Isabella N. Brown, Seoyeon Jang, Niranjan Venkateswaran, Elizabeth G. Maurais, Weronika E. Stachera, Tsung-Cheng Chang, Dorothy I. Mundy, Jungsoo Han, Vanna M. Tran, Marcel Mettlen, Jeffrey B. Woodruff, Joshua T. Mendell, , Maralice Conacci‐Sorrell
This study identifies ZNF692 as a nucleolar scaffold that enhances 40S ribosome maturation and translation efficiency in rapidly proliferating cells, particularly in cancer cells.
bioRxiv · May 26, 2022 · PreprintMolecular Biology