Sirtuin 6 is a histone delactylase
Garrison A. Nickel, Nicholas J Pederson, Faheem Faheem, Zhenyu Yang, Jack Bulf, Katharine L. Diehl
This study identifies Sirtuin 6 as a histone delactylase and shows its delactylase activity at H3K9 and H3K18, with additive effects to Class I HDACs in regulating histone Kla.
Journal of Biological Chemistry · Oct 7, 2025Peer-reviewedBiochemistry