Protein acylation: mechanisms, biological functions and therapeutic targets

S Shang, J Liu, F Hua - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Metabolic reprogramming is involved in the pathogenesis of not only cancers but also
neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and infectious diseases. With the …

Oncometabolites drive tumorigenesis by enhancing protein acylation: from chromosomal remodelling to nonhistone modification

Y Fu, J Yu, F Li, S Ge - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Metabolites are intermediate products of cellular metabolism catalysed by various enzymes.
Metabolic remodelling, as a biochemical fingerprint of cancer cells, causes abnormal …

Mitochondrial protein hyperacetylation underpins heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in mice

X Liu, Y Zhang, Y Deng, L Yang, W Ou, M Xie… - Journal of Molecular and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over 50% of patients with heart failure have preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), rather than
reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). The prevalence of HFpEF continues to increase, while the …

Dietary dicarboxylic acids provide a non-storable alternative fat source that protects mice against obesity

ES Goetzman, BB Zhang, Y Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Dicarboxylic fatty acids are generated in the liver and kidney in a minor pathway called fatty
acid ω-oxidation. The effects of consuming dicarboxylic fatty acids as an alternative source …

Succinate metabolism: a promising therapeutic target for inflammation, ischemia/reperfusion injury and cancer

W Zhang, R Lang - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Succinate serves as an essential circulating metabolite within the tricarboxylic acid (TCA)
cycle and functions as a substrate for succinate dehydrogenase (SDH), thereby contributing …

Succinyl-CoA synthetase dysfunction as a mechanism of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy: more than just an oxidative energy deficit

MS Lancaster, BH Graham - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biallelic pathogenic variants in subunits of succinyl-CoA synthetase (SCS), a tricarboxylic
acid (TCA) cycle enzyme, are associated with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy in humans …

SUCLG1 restricts POLRMT succinylation to enhance mitochondrial biogenesis and leukemia progression

W Yan, C Xie, S Sun, Q Zheng, J Wang, Z Wang… - The EMBO …, 2024 - embopress.org
Mitochondria are cellular powerhouses that generate energy through the electron transport
chain (ETC). The mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) encodes essential ETC proteins in a …

The mystery of extramitochondrial proteins lysine succinylation

C Chinopoulos - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lysine succinylation is a post-translational modification which alters protein function in both
physiological and pathological processes. Mindful that it requires succinyl-CoA, a metabolite …

Succinyl-CoA ligase ADP-forming subunit beta promotes stress granule assembly to regulate redox and drive cancer metastasis

AC Boese, JH Kang, JS Hwang, J Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Although recent studies demonstrate active mitochondrial metabolism in cancers, the
precise mechanisms through which mitochondrial factors contribute to cancer metastasis …

[HTML][HTML] Succinylation modification: a potential therapeutic target in stroke

J Lian, W Liu, Q Hu, X Zhang - Neural Regeneration Research, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide. Ischemic cell death triggered
by the compromised supply of blood oxygen and glucose is one of the major …