Preface
1. Introduction to Sumoylation
V.G. Wilson
Part I Molecular Functions
2. Roles of Sumoylation in mRNA Processing and Metabolism
P. Richard, V. Vethantham and J.L. Manley
3. SUMO and Chromatin Remodeling
D. Wotton, L.F. Pemberton, and J. Merrill-Schools
4. Functions of SUMO in the Maintenance of Genome Stability
N. Zilio, K. Eifler-Olivi, and H.D. Ulrich
5. Regulation of Cellular Processes by SUMO: Understudied Topics
J.M. Enserink
6. The Molecular Interface Between The SUMO And Ubiquitin Systems
J.L. Staudinger
7. SUMO and Nucleocytoplasmic Transport
Christopher Ptak and Richard W. Wozniak
8. SUMO Modification of Ion Channels M. Benson, J.A. Iñiguez-Lluhí, and J. Martens
E. Kamynina and P.J. Stover
Part II Cell Growth Regulation
10. The SUMO Pathway in Mitosis
D. Mukhopadhyay and M. Dasso
11. Wrestling with Chromosomes: The Roles of SUMO During Meiosis A.C. Nottke, H.-M. Kim, and M.P. Colaiácovo
12. Sumoylation in Development and Differentiation
A.F. Deyrieux and V.G. Wilson
13. The Role of Sumoylation in Senescence
L.L. Scurr, S. Haferkamp, and H. Rizos
14. Regulation of Plant Cellular and Organismal Development by SUMO
N. Elrouby
15. SUMO in Drosophila Development
J. Cao and A. Courey
Part III Diseases
16. SUMOylation: Implications for Neurodegenerative Diseases
D.B. Anderson, C.A. Zanella, J.M. Henley, and H. Cimarosti
17. Sumoylation and Its Contribution to Cancer J.S. Lee, H.J. Choi, and S.H. Baek
18. Sumoylation Modulates the Susceptibility to Type 1 Diabetes
J. Zhang, Z. Chen, Z. Zhou, P. Yang, and C.-Y. Wang
19. Sumoylation in Craniofacial Disorders
E. Pauws and P. Stanier
20. Coordination of Cellular Localization-Dependent Effects of Sumoylation in
Regulating Cardiovascular and Neurological Diseases
J. Abe, U.G. Sandhu, N.M. Hoang, M. Thangam, R.A Quintana-Quezada,
K. Fuiwara, and N.T. Le
21. Viral Interplay with the Host Sumoylation System
A.F. Deyrieux and V.G. Wilson
22. SUMOylation as an Integral Mechanism in Bacterial Infection and Disease
Pathogenesis
C.V. Srikanth and S. Verma
Index