Ubiquitin is a cellular tag that marks what should happen to that protein. The ubiquitin code can be a single ubiquitin tag or multiple ubiquitins attached together. Leo Kiss, first author and ...

David Komander, PhD, head of WEHI’s Ubiquitin Signaling Division, said years of work by his team have now unlocked that mystery. “This is a significant milestone for research into Parkinson’s.