[HTML][HTML] Arginine methylation: the coming of age

RS Blanc, S Richard - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
Arginine methylation is a common post-translational modification functioning as an
epigenetic regulator of transcription and playing key roles in pre-mRNA splicing, DNA …

Targeting arginine methyltransferase PRMT5 for cancer therapy: updated progress and novel strategies

J Zheng, B Li, Y Wu, X Wu, Y Wang - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a predominant type II protein arginine methyltransferase, PRMT5 plays critical roles in
various normal cellular processes by catalyzing the mono-and symmetrical dimethylation of …

Biochemistry and regulation of the protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs)

Y Morales, T Cáceres, K May, JM Hevel - Archives of biochemistry and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Many key cellular processes can be regulated by the seemingly simple addition of one, or
two, methyl groups to arginine residues by the nine known mammalian protein arginine …

Protein arginine methyltransferases: insights into the enzyme structure and mechanism at the atomic level

SK Tewary, YG Zheng, MC Ho - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) catalyze the methyl transfer to the arginine
residues of protein substrates and are classified into three major types based on the final …

Small molecule inhibitors of protein arginine methyltransferases

H Hu, K Qian, MC Ho, YG Zheng - Expert opinion on investigational …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Arginine methylation is an abundant posttranslational modification occurring in
mammalian cells and catalyzed by protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) …

The role of protein arginine methyltransferases in DNA damage response

C Brobbey, L Liu, S Yin, W Gan - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In response to DNA damage, cells have developed a sophisticated signaling pathway,
consisting of DNA damage sensors, transducers, and effectors, to ensure efficient and …

Mechanisms and inhibitors of histone arginine methylation

MD Fulton, T Brown, YG Zheng - The Chemical Record, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Histone methylation plays an important regulatory role in chromatin restructuring and RNA
transcription. Arginine methylation that is enzymatically catalyzed by the family of protein …

Oligomerization of protein arginine methyltransferase 1 and its effect on methyltransferase activity and substrate specificity

V Rossi, SE Nielson, A Ortolano, I Lonardo… - Protein …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Proper protein arginine methylation by protein arginine methyltransferase 1 (PRMT1) is
critical for maintaining cellular health, while dysregulation is often associated with disease …

Non-histone arginine methylation by protein arginine methyltransferases

AA Al-Hamashi, K Diaz, R Huang - Current Protein and Peptide …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Protein arginine methyltransferase (PRMT) enzymes play a crucial role in RNA splicing,
DNA damage repair, cell signaling, and differentiation. Arginine methylation is a prominent …

Activity and function of the PRMT8 protein arginine methyltransferase in neurons

R Dong, X Li, KO Lai - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Among the nine mammalian protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs), PRMT8 is
unusual because it has restricted expression in the nervous system and is the only …