Gcn5 and Esa1 function as histone crotonyltransferases to regulate crotonylation-dependent transcription

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Gcn5 and Esa1 function as histone crotonyltransferases to regulate crotonylation-dependent transcription. / Kollenstart, Leonie; de Groot, Anton J L; Janssen, George M C; Cheng, Xue; Vreeken, Kees; Martino, Fabrizio; Côté, Jacques; van Veelen, Peter A; van Attikum, Haico.

In: The Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 294, No. 52, 27.12.2019, p. 20122-20134.

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Kollenstart, L, de Groot, AJL, Janssen, GMC, Cheng, X, Vreeken, K, Martino, F, Côté, J, van Veelen, PA & van Attikum, H 2019, 'Gcn5 and Esa1 function as histone crotonyltransferases to regulate crotonylation-dependent transcription', The Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 294, no. 52, pp. 20122-20134. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA119.010302

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Kollenstart, L., de Groot, A. J. L., Janssen, G. M. C., Cheng, X., Vreeken, K., Martino, F., Côté, J., van Veelen, P. A., & van Attikum, H. (2019). Gcn5 and Esa1 function as histone crotonyltransferases to regulate crotonylation-dependent transcription. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 294(52), 20122-20134. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA119.010302

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Kollenstart L, de Groot AJL, Janssen GMC, Cheng X, Vreeken K, Martino F et al. Gcn5 and Esa1 function as histone crotonyltransferases to regulate crotonylation-dependent transcription. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2019 Dec 27;294(52):20122-20134. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA119.010302

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Kollenstart, Leonie ; de Groot, Anton J L ; Janssen, George M C ; Cheng, Xue ; Vreeken, Kees ; Martino, Fabrizio ; Côté, Jacques ; van Veelen, Peter A ; van Attikum, Haico. / Gcn5 and Esa1 function as histone crotonyltransferases to regulate crotonylation-dependent transcription. In: The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2019 ; Vol. 294, No. 52. pp. 20122-20134.

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abstract = "Histone post-translational modifications (PTMs) are critical for processes such as transcription. The more notable among these are the nonacetyl histone lysine acylation modifications such as crotonylation, butyrylation, and succinylation. However, the biological relevance of these PTMs is not fully understood because their regulation is largely unknown. Here, we set out to investigate whether the main histone acetyltransferases in budding yeast, Gcn5 and Esa1, possess crotonyltransferase activity. In vitro studies revealed that the Gcn5-Ada2-Ada3 (ADA) and Esa1-Yng2-Epl1 (Piccolo NuA4) histone acetyltransferase complexes have the capacity to crotonylate histones. Mass spectrometry analysis revealed that ADA and Piccolo NuA4 crotonylate lysines in the N-terminal tails of histone H3 and H4, respectively. Functionally, we show that crotonylation selectively affects gene transcription in vivo in a manner dependent on Gcn5 and Esa1. Thus, we identify the Gcn5- and Esa1-containing ADA and Piccolo NuA4 complexes as bona fide crotonyltransferases that promote crotonylation-dependent transcription.",
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AU - Cheng, Xue

AU - Vreeken, Kees

AU - Martino, Fabrizio

AU - Côté, Jacques

AU - van Veelen, Peter A

AU - van Attikum, Haico

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N2 - Histone post-translational modifications (PTMs) are critical for processes such as transcription. The more notable among these are the nonacetyl histone lysine acylation modifications such as crotonylation, butyrylation, and succinylation. However, the biological relevance of these PTMs is not fully understood because their regulation is largely unknown. Here, we set out to investigate whether the main histone acetyltransferases in budding yeast, Gcn5 and Esa1, possess crotonyltransferase activity. In vitro studies revealed that the Gcn5-Ada2-Ada3 (ADA) and Esa1-Yng2-Epl1 (Piccolo NuA4) histone acetyltransferase complexes have the capacity to crotonylate histones. Mass spectrometry analysis revealed that ADA and Piccolo NuA4 crotonylate lysines in the N-terminal tails of histone H3 and H4, respectively. Functionally, we show that crotonylation selectively affects gene transcription in vivo in a manner dependent on Gcn5 and Esa1. Thus, we identify the Gcn5- and Esa1-containing ADA and Piccolo NuA4 complexes as bona fide crotonyltransferases that promote crotonylation-dependent transcription.

AB - Histone post-translational modifications (PTMs) are critical for processes such as transcription. The more notable among these are the nonacetyl histone lysine acylation modifications such as crotonylation, butyrylation, and succinylation. However, the biological relevance of these PTMs is not fully understood because their regulation is largely unknown. Here, we set out to investigate whether the main histone acetyltransferases in budding yeast, Gcn5 and Esa1, possess crotonyltransferase activity. In vitro studies revealed that the Gcn5-Ada2-Ada3 (ADA) and Esa1-Yng2-Epl1 (Piccolo NuA4) histone acetyltransferase complexes have the capacity to crotonylate histones. Mass spectrometry analysis revealed that ADA and Piccolo NuA4 crotonylate lysines in the N-terminal tails of histone H3 and H4, respectively. Functionally, we show that crotonylation selectively affects gene transcription in vivo in a manner dependent on Gcn5 and Esa1. Thus, we identify the Gcn5- and Esa1-containing ADA and Piccolo NuA4 complexes as bona fide crotonyltransferases that promote crotonylation-dependent transcription.

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