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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biofactors. 2012 Dec 22;39(2):151–163. doi: 10.1002/biof.1056

Table II.

Some Proteins Reported in the Literature to Undergo Retinoylation

Retinoylated Proteins Tissues/Cell lines Species Implicated Diseases/Possible Roles Citations

Nuclear matrix proteins including p51 and p55 Bone marrow Rat Aging (26,28)

Oxoglutarate carrier Testes mitochondria Rat Testosterone biosynthesis/Steroidogenesis (94)

Thioredoxin reductase Keratinocytes Human Inhibition of thioredoxin reductase (95)

Protein kinase (PKA) types I and II cyclic AMP-binding regulatory subunits Human acute myeloid leukemia cell line (HL60) Human RA induced differentiation of HL60 cells to granulocyte-like cells (96)
MCF-7 breast cancer cell line Cell growth (97)
Fibroblasts Psoriasis (98)

Vimentin Human acute myeloid leukemia cell line (HL60) and HL60 mutants Human RA induced differentiation of HL60 cells to granulocyte-like cells (99,100)

Actin binding protein (α-actinin) Human acute myeloid leukemia cell line (HL60) Human RA induced differentiation of HL60 cells to granulocyte-like cells (25)

Basic proteins (Histone) Human acute myeloid leukemia cell line (HL60) Human RA induced differentiation of HL60 cells to granulocyte-like cells (101)

Cytokeratins 16 and 10 Skin Mice Normal skin function; Epidermal differentiation (27)

Serum albumin Skin Mice Mediate in vivo response of RA (27)