Writers and readers of histone acetylation: structure, mechanism, and inhibition

R Marmorstein, MM Zhou - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2014 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Histone acetylation marks are written by histone acetyltransferases (HATs) and read by
bromodomains (BrDs), and less commonly by other protein modules. These proteins …

Chemistry of acetyl transfer by histone modifying enzymes: structure, mechanism and implications for effector design

SC Hodawadekar, R Marmorstein - Oncogene, 2007 - nature.com
The post-translational modification of histones plays an important role in chromatin
regulation, a process that insures the fidelity of gene expression and other DNA …

Histone acetyltransferases: challenges in targeting bi-substrate enzymes

H Wapenaar, FJ Dekker - Clinical epigenetics, 2016 - Springer
Histone acetyltransferases (HATs) are epigenetic enzymes that install acetyl groups onto
lysine residues of cellular proteins such as histones, transcription factors, nuclear receptors …

Bromodomains as therapeutic targets

S Muller, P Filippakopoulos, S Knapp - Expert reviews in molecular …, 2011 - cambridge.org
Acetylation of lysine residues is a post-translational modification with broad relevance to
cellular signalling and disease biology. Enzymes that 'write'(histone acetyltransferases …

Histone acetyltransferases: function, structure, and catalysis

R Marmorstein, SY Roth - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2001 - Elsevier
Histone acetyltransferases (HATs) directly link chromatin modification to gene activation.
Recent structure/function studies provide insights into HAT catalysis and histone binding …

Histone acetyltransferases

SY Roth, JM Denu, CD Allis - Annual review of biochemistry, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Transcriptional regulation in eukaryotes occurs within a chromatin setting and is
strongly influenced by nucleosomal barriers imposed by histone proteins. Among the well …

Histone acetyltransferases: Rising ancient counterparts to protein kinases

H Yuan, R Marmorstein - Biopolymers, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Protein kinases catalyze phosphorylation, a posttranslational modification widely utilized in
cell signaling. Histone acetyltransferases (HATs) catalyze a counterpart posttranslational …

Histone acetyltransferase inhibitors: An overview in synthesis, structure-activity relationship and molecular mechanism

M Huang, J Huang, Y Zheng, Q Sun - European Journal of Medicinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Acetylation, a key component in post-translational modification regulated by HATs and
HDACs, is relevant to many crucial cellular contexts in organisms. Based on crucial …

HATs on and beyond chromatin

H Chen, M Tini, RM Evans - Current opinion in cell biology, 2001 - Elsevier
The role of histone acetylation as a key mechanism of transcriptional regulation has been
well established. Recent advances suggest that histone acetyltransferases also play …

Catalysis and substrate selection by histone/protein lysine acetyltransferases

CE Berndsen, JM Denu - Current opinion in structural biology, 2008 - Elsevier
Reversible protein acetylation is controlled by the opposing actions of protein lysine
acetyltransferases and deacetylations. Recent developments on the structure and …