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ReviewFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2020

Exploring the Histone Acetylation Cycle in the Protozoan Model

Suzanne Wahab, Alejandro Saettone, Syed Nabeel-Shah, Nora Dannah, Jeffrey Fillingham

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In one paragraph

Review in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Suzanne WahabDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Alejandro SaettoneDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Syed Nabeel-ShahDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Nora DannahDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Jeffrey FillinghamDepartment of Chemistry and Biology, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Toronto Metropolitan University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The eukaryotic histone acetylation cycle is composed of three classes of proteins, histone acetyltransferases (HATs) that add acetyl groups to lysine amino acids, bromodomain (BRD) containing proteins that are one of the most characterized of several protein domains that recognize acetyl-lysine (Kac) and effect downstream function, and histone deacetylases (HDACs) that catalyze the reverse reaction. Dysfunction of selected proteins of these three classes is associated with human disease such as cancer. Additionally, the HATs, BRDs, and HDACs of fungi and parasitic protozoa present potential drug targets. Despite their importance, the function and mechanisms of HATs, BRDs, and HDACs and how they relate to chromatin remodeling (CR) remain incompletely understood.

Indexed as

bromodomainchromatin remodelinghistone acetyltransferasehistone deacetylase Tetrahymena thermophilaTetrahymena

Identifiers

PMID32695779
PMCPMC7339932
OpenAlexW3038239839

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