Catalysis by the JmjC histone demethylase KDM4A integrates substrate dynamics, correlated motions and molecular orbital control

R Ramanan, SS Chaturvedi, N Lehnert… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The Nε-methyl lysine status of histones is important in the regulation of eukaryotic
transcription. The Fe (II) and 2-oxoglutarate (2OG)-dependent JmjC domain enzymes are …

Control of protein function by reversible Nɛ-lysine acetylation in bacteria

S Thao, JC Escalante-Semerena - Current opinion in microbiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Recently published work indicates that reversible Nɛ-lysine (Nɛ-Lys) acetylation of proteins
in bacteria may be as diverse, and as important for cellular function, as it has been reported …

Use and discovery of chemical elicitors that stimulate biosynthetic gene clusters in Streptomyces bacteria

JM Moore, E Bradshaw, RF Seipke, MI Hutchings… - Methods in …, 2012 - Elsevier
Secondary metabolite production from Streptomyces bacteria is primarily controlled at the
level of transcription. Under normal laboratory conditions, the majority of the biosynthetic …

Targeting cancer using KAT inhibitors to mimic lethal knockouts

JAL Brown, E Bourke, LA Eriksson… - Biochemical Society …, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Two opposing enzyme classes regulate fundamental elements of genome maintenance,
gene regulation and metabolism, either through addition of an acetyl moiety by histone …

Chemical and biochemical approaches in the study of histone methylation and demethylation

KK Li, C Luo, D Wang, H Jiang… - Medicinal research …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Histone methylation represents one of the most critical epigenetic events in DNA function
regulation in eukaryotic organisms. Classic molecular biology and genetics tools provide …

HISTome2: a database of histone proteins, modifiers for multiple organisms and epidrugs

SG Shah, T Mandloi, P Kunte, A Natu, M Rashid… - Epigenetics & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Epigenetics research is progressing in basic, pre-clinical and clinical studies
using various model systems. Hence, updating the knowledge and integration of biological …

Epigenetics and the endocannabinoid system signaling: An intricate interplay modulating neurodevelopment

TM Gomes, DD da Silva, H Carmo, F Carvalho… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The endocannabinoid (eCB) system is a complex system comprising endogenous
cannabinoids (eCBs), their synthesis and degradation enzymes, and cannabinoid receptors …

JARID1B modulates lung cancer cell proliferation and invasion by regulating p53 expression

X Shen, Z Zhuang, Y Zhang, Z Chen, L Shen, W Pu… - Tumor Biology, 2015 - Springer
Although three therapeutic modalities (surgical resection, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy)
have been established, long-term survival for lung cancer patients is still generally poor …

Role of epigenetics in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

S Pandey, VK Gupta, SP Lavania - Epigenomics, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most aggressive cancers,
associated with poor survival outcomes. Lack of early diagnosis, resistance to conventional …

Epigenome engineering in cancer: fairytale or a realistic path to the clinic?

F Falahi, A Sgro, P Blancafort - Frontiers in oncology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetic modifications such as histone post-transcriptional modifications, DNA
methylation, and non-protein-coding RNAs organize the DNA in the nucleus of eukaryotic …