Identification of bioactive metabolites using activity metabolomics
The metabolome, the collection of small-molecule chemical entities involved in metabolism,
has traditionally been studied with the aim of identifying biomarkers in the diagnosis and …
has traditionally been studied with the aim of identifying biomarkers in the diagnosis and …
[HTML][HTML] CD36 facilitates fatty acid uptake by dynamic palmitoylation-regulated endocytosis
JW Hao, J Wang, H Guo, YY Zhao, HH Sun… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Fatty acids (FAs) are essential nutrients, but how they are transported into cells remains
unclear. Here, we show that FAs trigger caveolae-dependent CD36 internalization, which in …
unclear. Here, we show that FAs trigger caveolae-dependent CD36 internalization, which in …
Mechanisms and inhibition of Porcupine-mediated Wnt acylation
Wnt signalling is essential for regulation of embryonic development and adult tissue
homeostasis,–, and aberrant Wnt signalling is frequently associated with cancers. Wnt …
homeostasis,–, and aberrant Wnt signalling is frequently associated with cancers. Wnt …
[HTML][HTML] Acyl-CoA: diacylglycerol acyltransferase: Properties, physiological roles, metabolic engineering and intentional control
Acyl-CoA: diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT, EC 2.3. 1.20) catalyzes the last reaction in
the acyl-CoA-dependent biosynthesis of triacylglycerol (TAG). DGAT activity resides mainly …
the acyl-CoA-dependent biosynthesis of triacylglycerol (TAG). DGAT activity resides mainly …
Engineering extracellular vesicles enriched with palmitoylated ACE2 as COVID‐19 therapy
F Xie, P Su, T Pan, X Zhou, H Li, H Huang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a key receptor present on cell surfaces
that directly interacts with the viral spike (S) protein of the severe acute respiratory syndrome …
that directly interacts with the viral spike (S) protein of the severe acute respiratory syndrome …
Protein lipidation in cell signaling and diseases: function, regulation, and therapeutic opportunities
B Chen, Y Sun, J Niu, GK Jarugumilli, X Wu - Cell chemical biology, 2018 - cell.com
Protein lipidation is an important co-or posttranslational modification in which lipid moieties
are covalently attached to proteins. Lipidation markedly increases the hydrophobicity of …
are covalently attached to proteins. Lipidation markedly increases the hydrophobicity of …
A not-so-ancient grease history: click chemistry and protein lipid modifications
Protein lipid modification involves the attachment of hydrophobic groups to proteins via
ester, thioester, amide, or thioether linkages. In this review, the specific click chemical …
ester, thioester, amide, or thioether linkages. In this review, the specific click chemical …
S-acylation of p62 promotes p62 droplet recruitment into autophagosomes in mammalian autophagy
X Huang, J Yao, L Liu, J Chen, L Mei, J Huangfu, D Luo… - Molecular Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Summary p62 is a well-characterized autophagy receptor that recognizes and sequesters
specific cargoes into autophagosomes for degradation. p62 promotes the assembly and …
specific cargoes into autophagosomes for degradation. p62 promotes the assembly and …
Palmitoylation of NOD1 and NOD2 is required for bacterial sensing
Y Lu, Y Zheng, É Coyaud, C Zhang, A Selvabaskaran… - Science, 2019 - science.org
The nucleotide oligomerization domain (NOD)–like receptors 1 and 2 (NOD1/2) are
intracellular pattern-recognition proteins that activate immune signaling pathways in …
intracellular pattern-recognition proteins that activate immune signaling pathways in …