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75387 Ensembl ENSG00000089163 ENSMUSG00000029524 UniProt Q9Y6E7 Q8R216 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_012240 NM_001385733 NM_001385734 NM_001385735 NM_001167691 NM_133760 RefSeq (protein) NP_036372 NP_001161163 NP_598521 Location (UCSC) Chr 12: 120.3 – 120.31 Mb Chr 5: 115.48 – 115.48 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Sirtuin 4, also known as SIRT4, is a mitochondrial protein ...
Unlike other known protein deacetylases, which simply hydrolyze acetyl-lysine residues, the sirtuin-mediated deacetylation reaction couples lysine deacetylation to NAD+ hydrolysis. [12] This hydrolysis yields O-acetyl-ADP- ribose , the deacetylated substrate and nicotinamide , which is an inhibitor of sirtuin activity itself.
Many serine/threonine protein kinases do not have their own individual EC numbers and use 2.7.11.1, "non-specific serine/threonine protein kinase". This entry is for any enzyme that phosphorylates proteins while converting ATP to ADP (i.e., ATP:protein phosphotransferases.) [10] 2.7.11.37 "protein kinase" was the former generic placeholder and was split into several entries (including 2.7.11.1 ...
Serine (symbol Ser or S) [3] [4] is an α-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. It contains an α-amino group (which is in the protonated − NH +3 form under biological conditions), a carboxyl group (which is in the deprotonated − COO −
Trimethylglycine is an amino acid derivative with the formula (CH 3) 3 N + CH 2 CO − 2.A colorless, water-soluble solid, it occurs in plants. [5] Trimethylglycine is a zwitterion: the molecule contains both a quaternary ammonium group and a carboxylate group.
Protein toxicity is the effect of the buildup of protein metabolic waste compounds, like urea, uric acid, ammonia, and creatinine.Protein toxicity has many causes, including urea cycle disorders, genetic mutations, excessive protein intake, and insufficient kidney function, such as chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury.
[7] [8] [9] They are also believed to play a causative role in the vascular complications of diabetes mellitus. [10] AGEs arise under certain pathologic conditions, such as oxidative stress due to hyperglycemia in patients with diabetes. [11] AGEs play a role as proinflammatory mediators in gestational diabetes as well. [12]
Proteins catabolize into amino acids, and amino acids are precursors for purines, nucleotides and nucleosides which are used in the purine nucleotide cycle. [7] The amino acid glutamate is used to neutralize the ammonia produced when AMP is converted into IMP. Another amino acid, aspartate, is used along with IMP to produce S-AMP in the cycle ...