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Table 2 Other death-associated autoantigen modifications

From: Death, autoantigen modifications, and tolerance

Autoantigen

Function

Modification

Disease

Reference

Actin

Cytoskeleton

Transglutamination

Autoimmune Hepatitis

[58,95,114]

DNA/nucleosome

Genetic code

DNA cleavage

SLE

[18*,19,30]

  

DNA methylation

  

Fibrillarin

snoRNP component

Oxidative fragmentation

Scleroderma

[71*]

Histone H2A

DNA core

Ubiquitin conjugation/deconjugation

SLE

[19,62,63]

Histone H2B

DNA core

Transglutamination

SLE

[19,58]

La

Pol III transcription

Dephosphorylation

SLE

[54]

PARP

DNA binding protein, DNA repair

ADP-ribosylation

SLE

[57]

  

Necrotic fragmentation

 

[76]

pp90

?U2-snRNP protein

Phosphorylation

SLE

[42]

pp34

SR splicing factor

Phosphorylation

SLE

[41,42]

pp46

?

Phosphorylation

SLE

[41]

pp17

?

Phosphorylation

SLE

[41]

Ribosomal RNA

Translational apparatus

RNA cleavage

SLE

[31,32,115]

SRp40

SR splicing factor

Phosphorylation

SLE

[42]

SRp55

SR splicing factor

Phosphorylation

SLE

[42]

SRp20

SR splicing factor

Phosphorylation

SLE

[42]

Topoisomerase I

DNA unwinding, SR protein kinase

Necrotic fragmentation

Scleroderma

[76]

  

Oxidative fragmentation

 

[71*]

Topoisomerase II

DNA unwinding

Ubiquitin conjugation/deconjugation

SLE, Fibrosing Alveolitis

[40,64,116]

Troponin

Muscle function

Transglutamination

Necrobiosis Lipoidica

[58,117]

Tubulin

Cytoskeleton

Transglutamination

SLE

[58,118]

U1-70 kD

mRNA splicing

Necrotic fragmentation

SLE, MCTD

[76]

U1-snRNA

mRNA splicing

RNA cleavage

SLE, MCTD

[36]

UBF/NOR-90

Nucleolar transcription factor

Oxidative fragmentation

Sjögren's Syndrome,

[71*]

  

Necrotic fragmentation

Scleroderma

[76]

Vimentin

Cytoskeleton

Citrullination

SLE, BD, RA,

[67]

   

Sjögren's Syndrome

 

Y RNA

Unknown, associates with Ro

RNA cleavage

SLE

[35]

  1. The acronyms used in this table (and not included in the abbreviations list at the start of the review) are listed in the appendix.