Functions and mechanisms of non-histone protein acetylation

T Narita, BT Weinert, C Choudhary - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2019 - nature.com
N ε-lysine acetylation was discovered more than half a century ago as a post-translational
modification of histones and has been extensively studied in the context of transcription …

[HTML][HTML] The world of protein acetylation

A Drazic, LM Myklebust, R Ree, T Arnesen - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2016 - Elsevier
Acetylation is one of the major post-translational protein modifications in the cell, with
manifold effects on the protein level as well as on the metabolome level. The acetyl group …

Integration of whole genome sequencing into a healthcare setting: high diagnostic rates across multiple clinical entities in 3219 rare disease patients

H Stranneheim, K Lagerstedt-Robinson… - Genome Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background We report the findings from 4437 individuals (3219 patients and 1218 relatives)
who have been analyzed by whole genome sequencing (WGS) at the Genomic Medicine …

Clinical application of whole-exome sequencing across clinical indications

K Retterer, J Juusola, MT Cho, P Vitazka, F Millan… - Genetics in …, 2016 - nature.com
Purpose: We report the diagnostic yield of whole-exome sequencing (WES) in 3,040
consecutive cases at a single clinical laboratory. Methods: WES was performed for many …

The emerging role of chromatin remodelers in neurodevelopmental disorders: a developmental perspective

B Mossink, M Negwer, D Schubert… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including intellectual disability (ID) and autism
spectrum disorders (ASD), are a large group of disorders in which early insults during brain …

The many lives of KATs—detectors, integrators and modulators of the cellular environment

BN Sheikh, A Akhtar - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Research over the past three decades has firmly established lysine acetyltransferases
(KATs) as central players in regulating transcription. Recent advances in genomic …

A set of regulatory genes co-expressed in embryonic human brain is implicated in disrupted speech development

E Eising, A Carrion-Castillo, A Vino, EA Strand… - Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
Genetic investigations of people with impaired development of spoken language provide
windows into key aspects of human biology. Over 15 years after FOXP2 was identified, most …

The genetics and epigenetics of 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome

Q Du, MT de la Morena, NSC van Oers - Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chromosome 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome (22q11. 2del) is a complex, multi-organ disorder
noted for its varying severity and penetrance among those affected. The clinical problems …

The key roles of the lysine acetyltransferases KAT6A and KAT6B in physiology and pathology

N Wiesel-Motiuk, YG Assaraf - Drug Resistance Updates, 2020 - Elsevier
Histone modifications and more specifically ε-lysine acylations are key epigenetic regulators
that control chromatin structure and gene transcription, thereby impacting on various …

KAT6A Syndrome: genotype–phenotype correlation in 76 patients with pathogenic KAT6A variants

J Kennedy, D Goudie, E Blair, K Chandler, S Joss… - Genetics in …, 2019 - nature.com
Purpose Pathogenic variants in KAT6A have recently been identified as a cause of
syndromic developmental delay. Within 2 years, the number of patients identified with …