Abstract
The ubiquitin-proteasome system regulates protein degradation in every eukaryotic cell. Recent work has shown that protein turnover mediated by the ubiquitin-proteasome system plays a key role in synaptic plasticity.
MeSH terms
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Axons / physiology
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Cysteine Endopeptidases / metabolism*
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Multienzyme Complexes / metabolism*
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Proteasome Endopeptidase Complex
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Proteins / metabolism*
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Synapses / physiology*
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Ubiquitin / metabolism*
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Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases / metabolism
Substances
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Multienzyme Complexes
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Proteins
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Ubiquitin
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Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
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Cysteine Endopeptidases
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Proteasome Endopeptidase Complex