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World J Exp Med. Jan 16, 2019; 9(1): 1-13
Published online Jan 16, 2019. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v9.i1.1
Table 1 Sirtuins localization and function
SirtuinLocalizationEnzymatic activityGeneral functionsReferences
SIRT1Nucleus CytoplasmDeacetylase DeacylaseMetabolism Mitochondrial biogenesis Cellular stress Chromatin regulation Cell differentiation[30]
SIRT2Cytoplasm NucleusDeacetylase Demyristoylase ADP-ribosylase DeacylaseCell cycle Cell differentiation Metabolism Tumor suppression[97]
SIRT3MitochondriaDeacetylase Decrotonylase DeacylaseMetabolism Mitochondrial biogenesis Antioxidant activity[98,99]
SIRT4MitochondriaADP-ribosylase Lipoamidase Deacetylase DeacylaseTumor suppression Metabolism Tumor suppression[100]
SIRT5MitochondriaDesuccinylase Deacylase Demalonylase Deglutarylase DeacetylaseMetabolism[101]
SIRT6NucleusDeacylase Deacetylase ADP-ribosylaseDNA repair Metabolism Inflammation[102]
SIRT7NucleusDeacetylase DeacylaseRibosome biogenesis Tumor promotion Metabolism[103]