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ReviewThe Journal of biological chemistry2011

Ion channel regulation by protein palmitoylation.

Michael J Shipston

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Review in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 86 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
86citing papers in PubMed
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

86 citing papers in PubMed, 157 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Cytochrome C-like Domain Within the Human BK Channel.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  5. Lipid probes to study ion channels.Current opinion in chemical biology · 2025
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  6. Ectopic mouse TMC1 and TMC2 alone form mechanosensitive channels that are potently modulated by TMIE.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  7. Topology-Driven Discovery of Transmembrane ProteinbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2024
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  14. Regulation of KInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  15. Prolonged contextual fear memory in AMPA receptor palmitoylation-deficient mice.Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology · 2022
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  17. Palmitoylation of Voltage-Gated Ion Channels.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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26 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michael J ShipstonCentre for Integrative Physiology, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9XD, Scotland, United Kingdom. mike.shipston@ed.ac.uk
University of Edinburgh · GB

Funding

Wellcome Trust 082407
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein S-palmitoylation, the reversible thioester linkage of a 16-carbon palmitate lipid to an intracellular cysteine residue, is rapidly emerging as a fundamental, dynamic, and widespread post-translational mechanism to control the properties and function of ligand- and voltage-gated ion channels. Palmitoylation controls multiple stages in the ion channel life cycle, from maturation to trafficking and regulation. An emerging concept is that palmitoylation is an important determinant of channel regulation by other signaling pathways. The elucidation of enzymes controlling palmitoylation and developments in proteomics tools now promise to revolutionize our understanding of this fundamental post-translational mechanism in regulating ion channel physiology.

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansIon Channel GatingIon ChannelsLipoylationProtein Modification, TranslationalProtein SSignal TransductionIon ChannelsProtein S

Identifiers

PMID21216969
PMCPMC3058972
OpenAlexW2038133979

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