Targeting the N terminus for site-selective protein modification

CB Rosen, MB Francis - Nature chemical biology, 2017 - nature.com
The formation of well-defined protein bioconjugates is critical for many studies and
technologies in chemical biology. Tried-and-true methods for accomplishing this typically …

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

B Polevoda, F Sherman - Journal of molecular biology, 2003 - Elsevier
Nα-terminal acetylation occurs in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae by any of three N-
terminal acetyltransferases (NAT), NatA, NatB, and NatC, which contain Ard1p, Nat3p and …

Proteomics analyses reveal the evolutionary conservation and divergence of N-terminal acetyltransferases from yeast and humans

T Arnesen, P Van Damme… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Nα-terminal acetylation is one of the most common protein modifications in eukaryotes. The
COmbined FRActional DIagonal Chromatography (COFRADIC) proteomics technology that …

Reference points for comparisons of two‐dimensional maps of proteins from different human cell types defined in a pH scale where isoelectric points correlate with …

B Bjellqvist, B Basse, E Olsen, JE Celis - Electrophoresis, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
A highly reproducible, commercial and nonlinear, wide‐range immobilized pH gradient
(IPG) was used to generate two‐dimensional (2‐D) gel maps of [35S] methionine‐labeled …

Production of correctly processed human serum albumin in transgenic plants

PC Sijmons, BMM Dekker, B Schrammeijer… - Bio/technology, 1990 - nature.com
We have used a modified CaMV 35S promoter to direct the expression of chimaeric genes
encoding human serum albumin (HSA) in transgenic potato and tobacco plants. To secrete …

Proline specific peptidases

DF Cunningham, B O'Connor - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Protein Structure …, 1997 - Elsevier
Proline is unique among the 20 amino acids due to its cyclic structure. This specific
conformation imposes many restrictions on the structural aspects of peptides and proteins …

Genetic and biochemical studies of protein N-myristoylation

DR Johnson, RS Bhatnagar, LJ Knoll… - Annual review of …, 1994 - search.proquest.com
Protein N-myristoylation refers to the covalent attachment of myristate (C14: 0), via an amide
bond, to the amino-terminal Gly residue of a nascent polypeptide. This cotranslational …

Towards a functional understanding of protein N-terminal acetylation

T Arnesen - PLoS biology, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Protein N-terminal acetylation is a major modification of eukaryotic proteins. Its functional
implications include regulation of protein–protein interactions and targeting to membranes …

High level expression of nonfused foreign genes with Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus expression vectors

VA Luckow, MD Summers - Virology, 1989 - Elsevier
High levels of nonfused chloramphenicol acetyltransferase, β-galactosidase, and β-
glucuronidase expressed under the control of new vector constructs of the polyhedrin …

Nα-terminal acetylation of eukaryotic proteins

B Polevoda, F Sherman - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2000 - ASBMB
The two cotranslational processes, cleavage of N-terminal methionine residues and N-
terminal1 acetylation, are by far the most common modifications, occurring on the vast …