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ReviewBiomolecules2021

The Biological Significance of Targeting Acetylation-Mediated Gene Regulation for Designing New Mechanistic Tools and Potential Therapeutics.

Chenise O'Garro, Loveth Igbineweka, Zonaira Ali, Mihaly Mezei, Shiraz Mujtaba

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Review in Biomolecules, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Chenise O'GarroDepartment of Biology, Medgar Evers College, City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA.
Loveth IgbinewekaDepartment of Biology, Medgar Evers College, City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA.
Zonaira AliDepartment of Biology, Medgar Evers College, City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA.
Mihaly MezeiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0294-4307
Shiraz MujtabaDepartment of Biology, Medgar Evers College, City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA.
City University of New York · USIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · US

Funding

Chemical Modulators for p53 Functions in Transcriptional RegulationR01CA143662 · NCI · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · PI MUJTABA, SYED SHIRAZ · 2010 to 2012
$926k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA143662
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The molecular interplay between nucleosomal packaging and the chromatin landscape regulates the transcriptional programming and biological outcomes of downstream genes. An array of epigenetic modifications plays a pivotal role in shaping the chromatin architecture, which controls DNA access to the transcriptional machinery. Acetylation of the amino acid lysine is a widespread epigenetic modification that serves as a marker for gene activation, which intertwines the maintenance of cellular homeostasis and the regulation of signaling during stress. The biochemical horizon of acetylation ranges from orchestrating the stability and cellular localization of proteins that engage in the cell cycle to DNA repair and metabolism. Furthermore, lysine acetyltransferases (KATs) modulate the functions of transcription factors that govern cellular response to microbial infections, genotoxic stress, and inflammation. Due to their central role in many biological processes, mutations in KATs cause developmental and intellectual challenges and metabolic disorders. Despite the availability of tools for detecting acetylation, the mechanistic knowledge of acetylation-mediated cellular processes remains limited. This review aims to integrate molecular and structural bases of KAT functions, which would help design highly selective tools for understanding the biology of KATs toward developing new disease treatments.

Indexed as

AcetylationDNA RepairEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression RegulationHumansLysine AcetyltransferasesLysine Acetyltransferasesacetylationepigenetic modificationsgene regulationlysine acetyltransferasesmolecular interactions and biological outcomes

Identifiers

PMID33803759
PMCPMC8003229
OpenAlexW3137973920

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