The phosphorylation of Emi1 by Plk1 is believed to be involved in the degradation of Emi1 during mitosis. Plk1 phosphorylates serine residues in the DSGxxS degron sequence of Emi1 recruiting the SCF(betaTrCP) ubiquitin ligase.
Hansen, DV, Loktev, AV, Ban, KH
protein serine/threonine kinase activity of p-T210-PLK1 [nucleoplasm]
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