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 …

Chemical probes for histone-modifying enzymes

PA Cole - Nature chemical biology, 2008 - nature.com
The histone-modifying enzymes that catalyze reversible lysine acetylation and methylation
are central to the epigenetic regulation of chromatin remodeling. From the early discovery of …

Structure and chemistry of the p300/CBP and Rtt109 histone acetyltransferases: implications for histone acetyltransferase evolution and function

L Wang, Y Tang, PA Cole, R Marmorstein - Current opinion in structural …, 2008 - Elsevier
The recent structure and associated biochemical studies of the metazoan-specific p300/CBP
and fungal-specific Rtt109 histone acetyltransferases (HATs) have provided new insights …

Fungal Rtt109 histone acetyltransferase is an unexpected structural homolog of metazoan p300/CBP

Y Tang, MA Holbert, H Wurtele, K Meeth… - Nature structural & …, 2008 - nature.com
Rtt109, also known as KAT11, is a recently characterized fungal-specific histone
acetyltransferase (HAT) that modifies histone H3 lysine 56 (H3K56) to promote genome …

Epigenetics and dermatological disease

GWM Millington - Pharmacogenomics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Epigenetics is the study of differences in phenotype, in the absence of variation in the
genetic code. Epigenetics is relevant in the pathogenesis of many skin diseases. In the case …

Molecular basis for the autoregulation of the protein acetyl transferase Rtt109

P Stavropoulos, V Nagy, G Blobel… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Rtt109 is a protein acetyltransferase (PAT) that is responsible for the acetylation of lysine-56
of histone 3 (H3K56) in yeast. H3K56 acetylation has been implicated in the weakening of …

[HTML][HTML] Structural insights into histone H3 lysine 56 acetylation by Rtt109

C Lin, YA Yuan - Structure, 2008 - cell.com
Histone acetylation plays important roles for the regulation of many fundamental cellular
processes. Saccharomyces cerevisiae Rtt109 is an important class of histone …

[PDF][PDF] An old HAT in human p300/CBP and yeast Rtt109

JF Bazan - Cell Cycle, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
www. landesbioscience. com Cell Cycle 2 that act as general bases in deprotonating the N-ε-
nitrogen of the target Lys for nucleophilic attack by the acetyl group of the bound AcCoA. 2 …

细胞复制性衰老及早衰过程中组蛋白整体乙酰化改变

张文娟, 纪卫东, 杨淋清, 杨建平, 许玉玲, 徐薇… - 医学分子生物学 …, 2008 - cqvip.com
目的检测人胚肺成纤维细胞复制性衰老及过氧化氢诱导细胞早衰过程中组蛋白整体乙酰化修饰
的改变. 方法应用细胞免疫荧光实验观察组蛋白乙酰化水平变化, 并基于ELISA …

[HTML][HTML] Involvement of Hat1p (Kat1p) Catalytic Activity and Subcellular Localization in Telomeric Silencing∗

EL Mersfelder, MR Parthun - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2008 - ASBMB
Previous studies have shown that loss of the type B histone acetyltransferase Hat1p leads to
defects in telomeric silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We used this phenotype to …