Abstract
Carboxyl methylation is a reversible protein modification that regulates cellular responses to environmental stimuli. The present article describes this process in bacterial chemotaxis and eukaryotic signal transduction proteins.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry |
Subtitle of host publication | Second Edition |
Publisher | Elsevier Inc. |
Pages | 607-610 |
Number of pages | 4 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780123786319 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780123786302 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 15 2013 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Keywords
- Alzheimer's disease
- Bacterial chemotaxis
- Carboxyl methylation
- G-protein
- Methylesterase
- Methyltransferase
- PP2A
- Phosphatase
- S-Adenosylhomocysteine
- S-Adenosylmethionine
- Tau