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Kyung Bo Kim

Florida International University
Verified email at fiu.edu
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The ubiquitin‐proteasome pathway and proteasome inhibitors

J Myung, KB Kim, CM Crews - Medicinal research reviews, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The ubiquitin‐proteasome pathway has emerged as a central player in the regulation of several
diverse cellular processes. Here, we describe the important components of this complex …

Crystal structure of epoxomicin: 20S proteasome reveals a molecular basis for selectivity of α ', β '-epoxyketone proteasome inhibitors

M Groll, KB Kim, N Kairies, R Huber… - Journal of the American …, 2000 - ACS Publications
In recent years, proteasome inhibitor development has received considerable interest given
the critical role of the proteasome in intracellular processes such as cell cycle progression, …

[PDF][PDF] The tumor inhibitor and antiangiogenic agent withaferin A targets the intermediate filament protein vimentin

P Bargagna-Mohan, A Hamza, Y Kim, YKA Ho… - Chemistry & biology, 2007 - cell.com
The natural product withaferin A (WFA) exhibits antitumor and antiangiogenesis activity in
vivo, which results from this drug's potent growth inhibitory activities. Here, we show that WFA …

Total synthesis of the-potent proteasome inhibitor epoxomicin: a useful tool for understanding proteasome biology

N Sin, KB Kim, M Elofsson, L Meng, H Auth… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 1999 - Elsevier
Epoxomicin (1), a peptide α',β'-epoxyketone isolated from the actinomycete strain No.Q996-17,
possesses potent in vivo anti-tumor and anti-inflammatory activities. In this paper, we …

cGAS drives noncanonical-inflammasome activation in age-related macular degeneration

N Kerur, S Fukuda, D Banerjee, Y Kim, D Fu… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Geographic atrophy is a blinding form of age-related macular degeneration characterized
by retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) death; the RPE also exhibits DICER1 deficiency, …

Impact of linker length on the activity of PROTACs

…, EY Choi, HJ Han, H Lee, H Swanson, KB Kim - Molecular …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Conventional genetic approaches have provided a powerful tool in the study of proteins.
However, these techniques often preclude selective manipulation of temporal and spatial …

Next-generation proteasome inhibitors for cancer therapy

JE Park, Z Miller, Y Jun, W Lee, KB Kim - Translational Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Over 2 decades ago, the proteasome was considered a risky or even untenable therapeutic
target. Today, proteasome inhibitors are a mainstay in the treatment of multiple myeloma (…

Inhibitors of the immunoproteasome: current status and future directions

Z Miller, L Ao, K Bo Kim, W Lee - Current pharmaceutical …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
The ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) plays a vital role in maintaining protein homeostasis
and regulating numerous cellular processes. The proteasome, a multi-protease complex, is …

Structure-based design of β1i or β5i specific inhibitors of human immunoproteasomes

…, EJ van Rooden, K Al-Ayed, KB Kim… - Journal of medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Mammalian genomes encode seven catalytic proteasome subunits, namely, β1c, β2c, β5c (assembled
into constitutive 20S proteasome core particles), β1i, β2i, β5i (incorporated into …

Proteasome inhibition by the natural products epoxomicin and dihydroeponemycin: insights into specificity and potency

KB Kim, J Myung, N Sin, CM Crews - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry …, 1999 - Elsevier
While two structurally related epoxyketone-containing antitumor natural products, epoxomicin
and eponemycin, share the proteasome as a common intracellular target, they differ in …