[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 …

[HTML][HTML] CD36 tango in cancer: signaling pathways and functions

J Wang, Y Li - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CD36, a scavenger receptor expressed in multiple cell types, mediates lipid uptake,
immunological recognition, inflammation, molecular adhesion, and apoptosis. CD36 is a …

[HTML][HTML] Spotlight on protein N-terminal acetylation

R Ree, S Varland, T Arnesen - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2018 - nature.com
N-terminal acetylation (Nt-acetylation) is a widespread protein modification among
eukaryotes and prokaryotes alike. By appending an acetyl group to the N-terminal amino …

[HTML][HTML] Co-translational, post-translational, and non-catalytic roles of N-terminal acetyltransferases

H Aksnes, R Ree, T Arnesen - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
Recent studies of N-terminal acetylation have identified new N-terminal acetyltransferases
(NATs) and expanded the known functions of these enzymes beyond their roles as ribosome …

The N‐end rule pathway and regulation by proteolysis

A Varshavsky - Protein science, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The N‐end rule relates the regulation of the in vivo half‐life of a protein to the identity of its N‐
terminal residue. Degradation signals (degrons) that are targeted by the N‐end rule pathway …

[HTML][HTML] First things first: vital protein marks by N-terminal acetyltransferases

H Aksnes, A Drazic, M Marie, T Arnesen - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2016 - cell.com
N-terminal (Nt) acetylation is known to be a highly abundant co-translational protein
modification, but the recent discovery of Golgi-and chloroplast-resident N-terminal …

CD36 in chronic kidney disease: novel insights and therapeutic opportunities

X Yang, DM Okamura, X Lu, Y Chen… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
CD36 (also known as scavenger receptor B2) is a multifunctional receptor that mediates the
binding and cellular uptake of long-chain fatty acids, oxidized lipids and phospholipids …

Protein N-terminal acetyltransferases: when the start matters

KK Starheim, K Gevaert, T Arnesen - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2012 - cell.com
The majority of eukaryotic proteins are subjected to N-terminal acetylation (Nt-acetylation),
catalysed by N-terminal acetyltransferases (NATs). Recently, the structure of an NAT …

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 …

NATs at a glance

H Aksnes, N McTiernan, T Arnesen - Journal of Cell Science, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Most proteins receive an acetyl group at the N terminus while in their nascency as the result
of modification by co-translationally acting N-terminal acetyltransferases (NATs). The N …