3vwd

Structural highlights

Function

ATAT_HUMAN Specifically acetylates 'Lys-40' in alpha-tubulin on the lumenal side of microtubules. May affect microtubule stability and regulate microtubule dynamics. May be involved in neuron development.^[1]

See Also

• Alpha-tubulin N-acetyltransferase 3D structures
• Tubulin acetyltransferase

References

1. ↑ Akella JS, Wloga D, Kim J, Starostina NG, Lyons-Abbott S, Morrissette NS, Dougan ST, Kipreos ET, Gaertig J. MEC-17 is an alpha-tubulin acetyltransferase. Nature. 2010 Sep 9;467(7312):218-22. doi: 10.1038/nature09324. PMID:20829795 doi:10.1038/nature09324