It is impossible to decipher the source of the information if none is provided by the authors. In some instances, such as this one, the database information is not very useful, and one has to perform an exhaustive literature search . . .
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As for the PPSY motif:
"Notch is ubiquitinated and destabilized by Nedd4 in a manner requiring the PPSYmotif in the Notch intracellular domain."
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