Lysine (Lys, K)

Layer 3 — Biologyin the Biochemistry Foundations subtree

Basic ε-amino amino acid. Substrate for the bulk of histone PTMs (acetylation, methylation, ubiquitination, SUMOylation, and >10 acyl marks) that define the epigenetic landscape.

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