E6AP is essential for the proliferation of HPV-positive cancer cells by preventing senescence.

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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Main Authors: Alicia Avenhaus, Milica Velimirović, Julia Bulkescher, Martin Scheffner, Felix Hoppe-Seyler, Karin Hoppe-Seyler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1012914
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