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ReviewCurrent opinion in chemical biology2012

Protein and nucleic acid methylating enzymes: mechanisms and regulation.

Daniel D Le, Danica Galonić Fujimori

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Review in Current opinion in chemical biology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
22citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 34% 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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Zinc Alleviates Gut Barrier Dysfunction by Promoting the Methylation of AKT.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
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  12. New Mechanisms of Vascular Dysfunction in Cardiometabolic Patients: Focus on Epigenetics.High blood pressure & cardiovascular prevention : the official journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension · 2020
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  14. Epigenetic Control of Mitochondrial Function in the Vasculature.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2020
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  16. Methyltransferase-Directed Labeling of Biomolecules and its Applications.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2017
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  20. Chromatin landscape and circadian dynamics: Spatial and temporal organization of clock transcription.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2015
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Daniel D LeGraduate Program in Chemistry and Chemical Biology, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94158, United States.
Danica Galonić Fujimori
University of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

RESEARCH TRAINING IN CHEMISTRY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGYT32GM064337 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI CRAIK, CHARLES SCOTT · 2002 to 2021
$7.8M
Radical SAM MethytransferasesR01AI095393 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI FUJIMORI, DANICA GALONIC · 2011 to 2015
$1.7M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI095393NIAID NIH HHS R01AI095393NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM064337
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein and nucleic acid methylating enzymes are implicated in myriad cellular processes. These enzymes utilize diverse chemical mechanisms ranging from nucleophilic substitution-displacement to a novel radical-based reaction found in bacterial iron-sulfur cluster proteins. Within the cell, methylation activity is governed by interactions with endogenous molecular machinery. Of particular interest are the observations that methylating enzyme activity can be allosterically controlled by regulatory binding partners. Recent advances and emerging trends in the study of methylating enzyme mechanisms and regulation highlight the importance of protein and nucleic acid methylation in cellular physiology and disease.

Indexed as

Allosteric RegulationAnimalsBiocatalysisDNA Modification MethylasesHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHumansMethylationMethyltransferasesModels, MolecularNucleic AcidsProtein-Arginine N-MethyltransferasesProteinsDNA Modification MethylasesHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseMethyltransferasesNucleic AcidsProtein-Arginine N-MethyltransferasesProteins

Identifiers

PMID23085277
PMCPMC3545634
OpenAlexW2081709323

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