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In human cell lines, the team found diacetyl changed acetylation levels, with higher levels of acetylation resulting in higher levels of gene expression.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2024

Their results suggest that acetylation of mRNA regulates localization of both stress-sensitive transcripts and RNA-binding proteins to stress granules and adds to our understanding of the molecular mechanisms responsible for stress granule formation.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2024

Biochemical, cell biology and proteomics experiments demonstrated that N-terminal acetylation acts as shield to protect many proteins from protein degradation.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2023

Postdoctoral researcher Rui Silva and fellow students carried out studies with flies lacking N-terminal acetylation.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2023

If this hydrate survived the acetylation it would of course affect the empirical composition, i.e. chiefly the carbon percentage, of the product.

From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.