Recent crystal structures suggest models for how an asymmetric E2/E2-like protein complex synthesizes a polyubiquitin chain that functions in DNA repair and NF-κB activation pathways.
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Chan, NL., Hill, C. Defining polyubiquitin chain topology. Nat Struct Mol Biol 8, 650–652 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/90337
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