The molecular era of protein S-acylation: spotlight on structure, mechanisms, and dynamics

ME Zaballa, FG van der Goot - Critical Reviews in Biochemistry …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
S-Acylation (commonly referred to as S-palmitoylation) is a post-translational modification
consisting in the covalent attachment of an acyl chain to a cysteine residue of the target …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of dynamic protein S-acylation

JJ Chen, Y Fan, D Boehning - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Protein S-acylation is the reversible addition of fatty acids to the cysteine residues of target
proteins. It regulates multiple aspects of protein function, including the localization to …

The Physiology of Protein S-acylation

LH Chamberlain, MJ Shipston - Physiological reviews, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Protein S-acylation, the only fully reversible posttranslational lipid modification of proteins, is
emerging as a ubiquitous mechanism to control the properties and function of a diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Refining S-acylation: Structure, regulation, dynamics, and therapeutic implications

MU Anwar, FG van der Goot - Journal of Cell Biology, 2023 - rupress.org
With a limited number of genes, cells achieve remarkable diversity. This is to a large extent
achieved by chemical posttranslational modifications of proteins. Amongst these are the lipid …

Protein S‐Palmitoylation: advances and challenges in studying a therapeutically important lipid modification

A Main, W Fuller - The FEBS Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The lipid post‐translational modification S‐palmitoylation is a vast developing field, with the
modification itself and the enzymes that catalyse the reversible reaction implicated in a …

[HTML][HTML] 2-Bromopalmitate reduces protein deacylation by inhibition of acyl-protein thioesterase enzymatic activities

MP Pedro, AA Vilcaes, VM Tomatis, RG Oliveira… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
S-acylation, the covalent attachment of palmitate and other fatty acids on cysteine residues,
is a reversible post-translational modification that exerts diverse effects on protein functions …

Tandem fluorescence imaging of dynamic S-acylation and protein turnover

MM Zhang, LK Tsou, G Charron… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The functional significance and regulation of reversible S-acylation on diverse proteins
remain unclear because of limited methods for efficient quantitative analysis of palmitate …

Therapeutic targeting of protein S-acylation for the treatment of disease

NJ Fraser, J Howie, KJ Wypijewski… - Biochemical Society …, 2020 - portlandpress.com
The post-translational modification protein S-acylation (commonly known as palmitoylation)
plays a critical role in regulating a wide range of biological processes including cell growth …

Protein S-palmitoylation in cellular differentiation

MM Zhang, HC Hang - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Reversible protein S-palmitoylation confers spatiotemporal control of protein function by
modulating protein stability, trafficking and activity, as well as protein–protein and membrane …

[HTML][HTML] Progress toward understanding protein S-acylation: prospective in plants

Y Li, B Qi - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
S-acylation, also known as S-palmitoylation or palmitoylation, is a reversible post-
translational lipid modification in which long chain fatty acid, usually the 16-carbon …