Epigenetic modifications of histones in cancer

Z Zhao, A Shilatifard - Genome biology, 2019 - Springer
The epigenetic modifications of histones are versatile marks that are intimately connected to
development and disease pathogenesis including human cancers. In this review, we will …

Mass-spectrometric exploration of proteome structure and function

R Aebersold, M Mann - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Numerous biological processes are concurrently and coordinately active in every living cell.
Each of them encompasses synthetic, catalytic and regulatory functions that are, almost …

Metabolic regulation of gene expression by histone lysine β-hydroxybutyrylation

Z Xie, D Zhang, D Chung, Z Tang, H Huang, L Dai, S Qi… - Molecular cell, 2016 - cell.com
Here we report the identification and verification of a β-hydroxybutyrate-derived protein
modification, lysine β-hydroxybutyrylation (Kbhb), as a new type of histone mark. Histone …

Lysine acetylation goes global: from epigenetics to metabolism and therapeutics

I Ali, RJ Conrad, E Verdin, M Ott - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Post-translational acetylation of lysine residues has emerged as a key regulatory
mechanism in all eukaryotic organisms. Originally discovered in 1963 as a unique …

Metabolic control of epigenetics in cancer

A Kinnaird, S Zhao, KE Wellen… - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Alterations in the epigenome and metabolism both affect molecular rewiring in cancer cells
and facilitate cancer development and progression. However, recent evidence suggests the …

[HTML][HTML] Compartmentalised acyl-CoA metabolism and roles in chromatin regulation

S Trefely, CD Lovell, NW Snyder, KE Wellen - Molecular metabolism, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Many metabolites serve as important signalling molecules to adjust cellular
activities and functions based on nutrient availability. Links between acetyl-CoA metabolism …

Histone citrullination: a new target for tumors

D Zhu, Y Zhang, S Wang - Molecular Cancer, 2021 - Springer
As the main protein components of chromatin, histones play central roles in gene regulation
as spools of winding DNA. Histones are subject to various modifications, including …

ADP-ribosylation, a multifaceted posttranslational modification involved in the control of cell physiology in health and disease

B Lüscher, M Bütepage, L Eckei, S Krieg… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Posttranslational modifications (PTMs) regulate protein functions and interactions. ADP-
ribosylation is a PTM, in which ADP-ribosyltransferases use nicotinamide adenine …

Metabolic and epigenetic coordination of T cell and macrophage immunity

AT Phan, AW Goldrath, CK Glass - Immunity, 2017 - cell.com
Recognition of pathogens by innate and adaptive immune cells instructs rapid alterations of
cellular processes to promote effective resolution of infection. To accommodate increased …

Lysine benzoylation is a histone mark regulated by SIRT2

H Huang, D Zhang, Y Wang, M Perez-Neut… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Metabolic regulation of histone marks is associated with diverse biological processes
through dynamically modulating chromatin structure and functions. Here we report the …