Modulation of cellular processes by histone and non-histone protein acetylation

M Shvedunova, A Akhtar - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Lysine acetylation is a widespread and versatile protein post-translational modification.
Lysine acetyltransferases and lysine deacetylases catalyse the addition or removal …

Oxidative stress-mediated alterations in histone post-translational modifications

JL García-Giménez, C Garcés, C Romá-Mateo… - Free Radical Biology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Epigenetic regulation of gene expression provides a finely tuned response capacity for cells
when undergoing environmental changes. However, in the context of human physiology or …

Reactive oxygen species drive epigenetic changes in radiation‐induced fibrosis

S Shrishrimal, EA Kosmacek… - … medicine and cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Radiation‐induced fibrosis (RIF) develops months to years after initial radiation exposure.
RIF occurs when normal fibroblasts differentiate into myofibroblasts and lay down aberrant …

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 …

Plumbagin induces paraptosis in cancer cells by disrupting the sulfhydryl homeostasis and proteasomal function

A Binoy, D Nedungadi, N Katiyar, C Bose… - Chemico-biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plumbagin (PLB) is an active secondary metabolite extracted from the roots of Plumbago
rosea. In this study, we report that plumbagin effectively induces paraptosis by triggering …

KATching-up on small molecule modulators of lysine acetyltransferases

RP Simon, D Robaa, Z Alhalabi, W Sippl… - Journal of medicinal …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The reversible acetylation of lysines is one of the best characterized epigenetic
modifications. Its involvement in many key physiological and pathological processes has …

Aberrant lysine acetylation in tumorigenesis: Implications in the development of therapeutics

S Kaypee, D Sudarshan, MK Shanmugam… - Pharmacology & …, 2016 - Elsevier
The 'language'of covalent histone modifications translates environmental and cellular cues
into gene expression. This vast array of post-translational modifications on histones are …

Lysine acetyltransferase inhibitors from natural sources

F Fiorentino, A Mai, D Rotili - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Acetylation of histone and non-histone protein lysine residues has been widely described as
a critical modulator of several cell functions in humans. Lysine acetyltransferases (KATs) …

A novel cell-permeable, selective, and noncompetitive inhibitor of KAT3 histone acetyltransferases from a combined molecular pruning/classical isosterism approach

C Milite, A Feoli, K Sasaki, V La Pietra… - Journal of medicinal …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Selective inhibitors of the two paralogue KAT3 acetyltransferases (CBP and p300) may
serve not only as precious chemical tools to investigate the role of these enzymes in …

Targeting histone acetylation: readers and writers in leukemia and cancer

CB Benton, W Fiskus, KN Bhalla - The Cancer Journal, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Chromatin packaging of DNA provides a framework for transcriptional regulation.
Modifications to DNA and histone proteins in nucleosomes lead to conformational changes …