title: A PAR-SUMOnious mechanism of NEMO activation.
abstract: In this issue of Molecular Cell, Stilmann et al. (2009) demonstrate a new mode of prosurvival NF-kappaB activation through the formation of a PARP-1-poly(ADP-ribose) signaling scaffold in response to DNA damage.
authors.affiliation: Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology Program, Medical Scientist Training Program, Department of Pharmacology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 6159 Wisconsin Institute for Medical Research, Madison, WI 53705, USA.
authors.forename: Kevin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: McCool
authors.forename: Shigeki
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Miyamoto
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D064007:Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated Proteins; D018797:Cell Cycle Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D004249:DNA Damage; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects; D051550:I-kappa B Kinase / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D047908:Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D051379:Mice; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D018345:Mice, Knockout; D008954:Models, Biological; D016328:NF-kappa B / Q000378:metabolism; D000071137:Poly (ADP-Ribose) Polymerase-1; D011064:Poly Adenosine Diphosphate Ribose / Q000378:metabolism*; D011065:Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerases / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D011485:Protein Binding; D050828:Protein Inhibitors of Activated STAT / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D017346:Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / Q000378:metabolism; D015398:Signal Transduction; D025521:Tumor Suppressor Proteins / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D018797:Cell Cycle Proteins; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; D047908:Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; C514981:NEMO protein, mouse; D016328:NF-kappa B; C414349:Piasy protein, mouse; D050828:Protein Inhibitors of Activated STAT; D025521:Tumor Suppressor Proteins; D011064:Poly Adenosine Diphosphate Ribose; C499321:Parp1 protein, mouse; D000071137:Poly (ADP-Ribose) Polymerase-1; D011065:Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerases; D064007:Ataxia Telangiectasia Mutated Proteins; C576325:Atm protein, mouse; D017346:Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases; D051550:I-kappa B Kinase