Protein acylation: mechanisms, biological functions and therapeutic targets

S Shang, J Liu, F Hua - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Metabolic reprogramming is involved in the pathogenesis of not only cancers but also
neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and infectious diseases. With the …

Protein lipidation: occurrence, mechanisms, biological functions, and enabling technologies

H Jiang, X Zhang, X Chen, P Aramsangtienchai… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Protein lipidation, including cysteine prenylation, N-terminal glycine myristoylation, cysteine
palmitoylation, and serine and lysine fatty acylation, occurs in many proteins in eukaryotic …

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 …

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 …

How the epigenome integrates information and reshapes the synapse

RR Campbell, MA Wood - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2019 - nature.com
In the past few decades, the field of neuroepigenetics has investigated how the brain
encodes information to form long-lasting memories that lead to stable changes in behaviour …

Attenuated palmitoylation of serotonin receptor 5-HT1A affects receptor function and contributes to depression-like behaviors

N Gorinski, M Bijata, S Prasad, A Wirth… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The serotonergic system and in particular serotonin 1A receptor (5-HT1AR) are implicated in
major depressive disorder (MDD). Here we demonstrated that 5-HT1AR is palmitoylated in …

The pathobiology of perturbed mutant huntingtin protein–protein interactions in Huntington's disease

EE Wanker, A Ast, F Schindler, P Trepte… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations are at the root of many human diseases. Still, we largely do not exactly
understand how they trigger pathogenesis. One, more recent, hypothesis has been that they …

Dynamic protein acylation: new substrates, mechanisms, and drug targets

T Lanyon-Hogg, M Faronato, RA Serwa… - Trends in biochemical …, 2017 - cell.com
Post-translational attachment of lipids to proteins is found in all organisms, and is important
for many biological processes. Acylation with myristic and palmitic acids are among the most …

[HTML][HTML] Palmitoylation in Alzheimer⿿ s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases

E Cho, M Park - Pharmacological Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Posttranslational modifications of proteins are important regulatory processes endowing the
proteins functional complexity. Over the last decade, numerous studies have shed light on …

Role of palmitoylation of postsynaptic proteins in promoting synaptic plasticity

L Matt, K Kim, D Chowdhury, JW Hell - Frontiers in molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Many postsynaptic proteins undergo palmitoylation, the reversible attachment of the fatty
acid palmitate to cysteine residues, which influences trafficking, localization, and protein …