N-terminal acetyltransferases and sequence requirements for N-terminal acetylation of eukaryotic proteins

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 325, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 595-622

  Polevoda, Bogdan ^a   Sherman, Fred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Amino terminus; Eukaryotic protein; N terminal acetyltransferase; Sequence requirement

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ALANINE; CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; METHIONYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; MICROORGANISM PROTEIN; PROLINE; SERINE; THREONINE; VALINE;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EUBACTERIUM; EUKARYOTE; GENOME; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; HOMO SAPIENS; MAMMALIA; MELANOGASTER; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; PROKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037462954     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)01269-X     Document Type: Review

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