Modulation of cellular processes by histone and non-histone protein acetylation

M Shvedunova, A Akhtar - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Lysine acetylation is a widespread and versatile protein post-translational modification.
Lysine acetyltransferases and lysine deacetylases catalyse the addition or removal …

Epigenetic tools (The Writers, The Readers and The Erasers) and their implications in cancer therapy

S Biswas, CM Rao - European journal of pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Addition of chemical tags on the DNA and modification of histone proteins impart a distinct
feature on chromatin architecture. With the advancement in scientific research, the key …

Histone recognition and large-scale structural analysis of the human bromodomain family

P Filippakopoulos, S Picaud, M Mangos, T Keates… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
Bromodomains (BRDs) are protein interaction modules that specifically recognize ε-N-lysine
acetylation motifs, a key event in the reading process of epigenetic marks. The 61 BRDs in …

Lysine acetylation goes global: from epigenetics to metabolism and therapeutics

I Ali, RJ Conrad, E Verdin, M Ott - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Post-translational acetylation of lysine residues has emerged as a key regulatory
mechanism in all eukaryotic organisms. Originally discovered in 1963 as a unique …

Bromodomain biology and drug discovery

N Zaware, MM Zhou - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2019 - nature.com
The bromodomain (BrD) is a conserved structural module found in chromatin-and
transcription-associated proteins that acts as the primary reader for acetylated lysine …

Exome sequencing identifies distinct mutational patterns in liver fluke–related and non-infection-related bile duct cancers

W Chan-On, ML Nairismägi, CK Ong, WK Lim, S Dima… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
The impact of different carcinogenic exposures on the specific patterns of somatic mutation
in human tumors remains unclear. To address this issue, we profiled 209 …

[HTML][HTML] The bromodomain interaction module

P Filippakopoulos, S Knapp - FEBS letters, 2012 - Elsevier
ε-N-acetylation of lysine residues (Kac) is one of the most abundant post-translation
modifications (PTMs) in the human proteome. In the nucleus, acetylation of histones has …

Bromodomains: Structure, function and pharmacology of inhibition

E Ferri, C Petosa, CE McKenna - Biochemical pharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Bromodomains are epigenetic readers of histone acetylation involved in chromatin
remodeling and transcriptional regulation. The human proteome comprises 46 …

A chemical toolbox for the study of bromodomains and epigenetic signaling

Q Wu, D Heidenreich, S Zhou, S Ackloo… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Bromodomains (BRDs) are conserved protein interaction modules which recognize (read)
acetyl-lysine modifications, however their role (s) in regulating cellular states and their …

Discovery of a highly potent, selective, orally bioavailable inhibitor of KAT6A/B histone acetyltransferases with efficacy against KAT6A-high ER+ breast cancer

S Sharma, CY Chung, S Uryu, J Petrovic, J Cao… - Cell Chemical …, 2023 - cell.com
KAT6A, and its paralog KAT6B, are histone lysine acetyltransferases (HAT) that acetylate
histone H3K23 and exert an oncogenic role in several tumor types including breast cancer …