Depalmitoylation by Palmitoyl-Protein Thioesterase 1 in Neuronal Health and Degeneration

Protein palmitoylation is the post-translational, reversible addition of a 16-carbon fatty acid, palmitate, to proteins. Protein palmitoylation has recently garnered much attention, as it robustly modifies the localization and function of canonical signaling molecules and receptors. Protein depalmit...

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Main Authors: Kevin P. Koster, Akira Yoshii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnsyn.2019.00025/full