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 …

Post-translational modifications of the protein termini

L Chen, A Kashina - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Post-translational modifications (PTM) involve enzyme-mediated covalent addition of
functional groups to proteins during or after synthesis. These modifications greatly increase …

Comprehensive algorithm for quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction

S Zhao, RD Fernald - Journal of computational biology, 2005 - liebertpub.com
Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reactions (qRT-PCR) have become the method of
choice for rapid, sensitive, quantitative comparison of RNA transcript abundance. Useful …

[HTML][HTML] Fatty acylation of proteins: new insights into membrane targeting of myristoylated and palmitoylated proteins

MD Resh - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 1999 - Elsevier
Covalent attachment of myristate and/or palmitate occurs on a wide variety of viral and
cellular proteins. This review will highlight the latest advances in our understanding of the …

The biology and enzymology of proteinN-myristoylation* 210

TA Farazi, G Waksman, JI Gordon - Journal of biological chemistry, 2001 - ASBMB
Protein N-myristoylation refers to the covalent attachment of myristate, a 14-carbon saturated
fatty acid, to the N-terminal glycine of eukaryotic and viral proteins. N-Myristoylproteins have …

N‐terminal modifications of cellular proteins: the enzymes involved, their substrate specificities and biological effects

S Varland, C Osberg, T Arnesen - Proteomics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The vast majority of eukaryotic proteins are N‐terminally modified by one or more
processing enzymes. Enzymes acting on the very first amino acid of a polypeptide include …

Protein myristoylation in health and disease

MH Wright, WP Heal, DJ Mann, EW Tate - Journal of chemical biology, 2010 - Springer
N-myristoylation is the attachment of a 14-carbon fatty acid, myristate, onto the N-terminal
glycine residue of target proteins, catalysed by N-myristoyltransferase (NMT), a ubiquitous …

N-terminal protein modifications: Bringing back into play the ribosome

C Giglione, S Fieulaine, T Meinnel - Biochimie, 2015 - Elsevier
N-terminal protein modifications correspond to the first modifications which in principle any
protein may undergo, before translation is completed by the ribosome. This class of …

Eukaryotic fatty acylation drives plasma membrane targeting and enhances function of several type III effector proteins from Pseudomonas syringae

Z Nimchuk, E Marois, S Kjemtrup, RT Leister, F Katagiri… - Cell, 2000 - cell.com
Bacterial pathogens of plants and animals utilize conserved type III delivery systems to traffic
effector proteins into host cells. Plant innate immune systems evolved disease resistance (R) …

Epitope tagging

JW Jarvik, CA Telmer - Annual review of genetics, 1998 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Epitope tagging is a recombinant DNA method by which a protein encoded by a
cloned gene is made immunoreactive to a known antibody. This review discusses the major …