Simply put, higher levels of acetylation, shorten the effect of cortisol," explains Dr. Aishwarya Iyer-Bierhoff, the first author of the study. Elucidation of this regulatory mechanism opens up ...

It was found that acetylation of certain heart muscle proteins, i.e. a process wherein a radical cluster of atoms called an acetyl group attach to a protein and change its function, is facilitated ...

McC analogs with an altered terminal amino acid retain the Trojan-horse mechanism of action but ... inside the producing cell is inactivated by acetylation catalyzed by the C-terminal domain ...