UbiProt: A Database of Ubiquitylated Proteins
Author Information
Author(s): Chernorudskiy Alexander L, Garcia Alejandro, Eremin Eugene V, Shorina Anastasia S, Kondratieva Ekaterina V, Gainullin Murat R
Primary Institution: Nizhny Novgorod State University
Hypothesis
The study aims to create a comprehensive database for collecting and systematizing data on ubiquitylated proteins.
Conclusion
UbiProt Database is a public resource offering comprehensive information on ubiquitylated proteins.
Supporting Evidence
- The UbiProt Database contains information about 400 individual proteins.
- It provides details on ubiquitylation features and related machinery.
- The database is designed to be user-friendly for researchers.
- UbiProt aims to facilitate high-throughput studies of protein modifications.
Takeaway
UbiProt is like a big library that helps scientists find information about proteins that have been changed by a small helper called ubiquitin.
Methodology
The database was developed using MySQL and PHP, collecting data from various research articles and proteomic studies.
Limitations
The database is still in progress and may not include all known ubiquitylated proteins.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
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