Genetic code expansion reveals site-specific lactylation in living cells reshapes protein function
Chang Shao, Shuo Tang, Siqin Yu, Chenguang Liu, Yueyang Zhang, Tianyan Wan, Zimeng He, Qi Yuan, Shihan Wu, Hanqing Zhang, Ning Wan, Mengru Zhan, Ren Xiang Tan, Haiping Hao, Hui Ye, Nanxi Wang
This study uses genetic code expansion to site-specifically lactylate proteins in living cells, revealing lactylation's impact on enzyme activity and cellular function.
Nature Communications · Jan 8, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology