Impact of Protein N<sup>α</sup>-Modifications on Cellular Functions and Human Health
Most human proteins are modified by enzymes that act on the α-amino group of a newly synthesized polypeptide. Methionine aminopeptidases can remove the initiator methionine and expose the second amino acid for further modification by enzymes responsible for myristoylation, acetylation, methylation,...
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/7/1613 |