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 …

A not-so-ancient grease history: click chemistry and protein lipid modifications

KF Suazo, KY Park, MD Distefano - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Protein lipid modification involves the attachment of hydrophobic groups to proteins via
ester, thioester, amide, or thioether linkages. In this review, the specific click chemical …

Increased lipid metabolism impairs NK cell function and mediates adaptation to the lymphoma environment

T Kobayashi, PY Lam, H Jiang… - Blood, The Journal …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Natural killer (NK) cells play critical roles in protection against hematological malignancies
but can acquire a dysfunctional state, which limits antitumor immunity. However, the …

Labeling live cells by copper-catalyzed alkyne− azide click chemistry

V Hong, NF Steinmetz, M Manchester… - Bioconjugate …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The copper-catalyzed azide− alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reaction, optimized for
biological molecules in aqueous buffers, has been shown to rapidly label mammalian cells …

[HTML][HTML] The PRKCI and SOX2 oncogenes are coamplified and cooperate to activate Hedgehog signaling in lung squamous cell carcinoma

V Justilien, MP Walsh, SA Ali, EA Thompson… - Cancer cell, 2014 - cell.com
We report that two oncogenes coamplified on chromosome 3q26, PRKCI and SOX2,
cooperate to drive a stem-like phenotype in lung squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC). Protein …

The intracellular dynamic of protein palmitoylation

C Salaun, J Greaves, LH Chamberlain - Journal of Cell Biology, 2010 - rupress.org
S-palmitoylation describes the reversible attachment of fatty acids (predominantly palmitate)
onto cysteine residues via a labile thioester bond. This posttranslational modification …

Site-specific analysis of protein S-acylation by resin-assisted capture [S]

MT Forrester, DT Hess, JW Thompson, R Hultman… - Journal of lipid …, 2011 - ASBMB
Protein S-acylation is a major posttranslational modification whereby a cysteine thiol is
converted to a thioester. A prototype is S-palmitoylation (fatty acylation), in which a protein …

[HTML][HTML] Fatty acid mobilization from adipose tissue is mediated by CD36 posttranslational modifications and intracellular trafficking

AC Daquinag, Z Gao, C Fussell, L Immaraj… - JCI insight, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The mechanism controlling long-chain fatty acid (LCFA) mobilization from adipose tissue is
not well understood. Here, we investigated how the LCFA transporter CD36 regulates this …

Validation of N-myristoyltransferase as an antimalarial drug target using an integrated chemical biology approach

MH Wright, B Clough, MD Rackham, K Rangachari… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Malaria is an infectious disease caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium, which leads
to approximately one million deaths per annum worldwide. Chemical validation of new …

Toll-like receptor mediated inflammation requires FASN-dependent MYD88 palmitoylation

YC Kim, SE Lee, SK Kim, HD Jang, I Hwang… - Nature chemical …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Toll-like receptor (TLR)/myeloid differentiation primary response protein (MYD88)
signaling aggravates sepsis by impairing neutrophil migration to infection sites. However …