BRPF1-KAT6A/KAT6B complex: molecular structure, biological function and human disease

G Zu, Y Liu, J Cao, B Zhao, H Zhang, L You - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary BRPF1 (also named as BR140) was identified 28 years ago, and it was not
until the past 5 years that its mutations in humans caught increasing attention. Those …

The MOZ-BRPF1 acetyltransferase complex in epigenetic crosstalk linked to gene regulation, development, and human diseases

T Viita, J Côté - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Acetylation of lysine residues on histone tails is an important post-translational modification
(PTM) that regulates chromatin dynamics to allow gene transcription as well as DNA …

Lysine acetyltransferase 8 is involved in cerebral development and syndromic intellectual disability

L Li, M Ghorbani, M Weisz-Hubshman… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Epigenetic integrity is critical for many eukaryotic cellular processes. An important question
is how different epigenetic regulators control development and influence disease. Lysine …

Mutations in the chromatin regulator gene BRPF1 cause syndromic intellectual disability and deficient histone acetylation

K Yan, J Rousseau, RO Littlejohn, C Kiss… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
Identification of over 500 epigenetic regulators in humans raises an interesting question
regarding how chromatin dysregulation contributes to different diseases. Bromodomain and …

Exploiting epigenetic targets to overcome taxane resistance in prostate cancer

B Cevatemre, I Bulut, B Dedeoglu, A Isiklar… - Cell Death & …, 2024 - nature.com
The development of taxane resistance remains a major challenge for castration resistant
prostate cancer (CR-PCa), despite the effectiveness of taxanes in prolonging patient …

Bromodomain-containing protein BRPF1 is a therapeutic target for liver cancer

CLH Cheng, FHC Tsang, L Wei, M Chen… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Epigenetic deregulation plays an essential role in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
progression. Bromodomains are epigenetic “readers” of histone acetylation. Recently …

Deficient histone H3 propionylation by BRPF1-KAT6 complexes in neurodevelopmental disorders and cancer

K Yan, J Rousseau, K Machol, LA Cross, KE Agre… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Lysine acetyltransferase 6A (KAT6A) and its paralog KAT6B form stoichiometric complexes
with bromodomain-and PHD finger-containing protein 1 (BRPF1) for acetylation of histone …

Design of a biased potent small molecule inhibitor of the bromodomain and PHD finger-containing (BRPF) proteins suitable for cellular and in vivo studies

N Igoe, ED Bayle, O Fedorov, C Tallant… - Journal of medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The BRPF (bromodomain and PHD finger-containing) family are scaffolding proteins
important for the recruitment of histone acetyltransferases of the MYST family to chromatin …

ATAT1 regulates forebrain development and stress-induced tubulin hyperacetylation

L Li, S Jayabal, M Ghorbani, LM Legault… - Cellular and molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract α-Tubulin acetyltransferase 1 (ATAT1) catalyzes acetylation of α-tubulin at lysine 40
in various organisms ranging from Tetrahymena to humans. Despite the importance in …

Molecular basis for the PZP domain of BRPF1 association with chromatin

BJ Klein, KL Cox, SM Jang, J Côté, MG Poirier… - Structure, 2020 - cell.com
The assembly of human histone acetyltransferase MOZ/MORF complexes relies on the
scaffolding bromodomain plant homeodomain (PHD) finger 1 (BRPF1) subunit. The PHD …