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METTL9 mediated N1-histidine methylation of zinc transporters is required for tumor growth

  • Mengyue Lv 1,2 ,
  • Dan Cao , 1 ,
  • Liwen Zhang 2 ,
  • Chi Hu 2 ,
  • Shukai Li 2 ,
  • Panrui Zhang 2 ,
  • Lianbang Zhu 1,2 ,
  • Xiao Yi 3,4 ,
  • Chaoliang Li 2 ,
  • Alin Yang 2 ,
  • Zhentao Yang 2 ,
  • Yi Zhu 3,4 ,
  • Kaiguang Zhang 1 ,
  • Wen Pan , 1,2
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  • 1. Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 2. Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale, the CAS Key Laboratory of Innate Immunity and Chronic Disease, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 3. Key Laboratory of Structural Biology of Zhejiang Province, School of Life Sciences, Westlake University, Hangzhou 310024, China
  • 4. Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Westlake Institute for Advanced Study, Hangzhou 310024, China

Accepted date: 25 May 2021

Published date: 15 Dec 2021

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Mengyue Lv , Dan Cao , Liwen Zhang , Chi Hu , Shukai Li , Panrui Zhang , Lianbang Zhu , Xiao Yi , Chaoliang Li , Alin Yang , Zhentao Yang , Yi Zhu , Kaiguang Zhang , Wen Pan . METTL9 mediated N1-histidine methylation of zinc transporters is required for tumor growth[J]. Protein & Cell, 2021 , 12(12) : 965 -970 . DOI: 10.1007/s13238-021-00857-4

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