Table 1.
Enzymatic activities and cellular localizations of the 7 sirtuins.
Sirtuin | Enzymatic Activity | Cellular Localization |
---|---|---|
SIRT-1 | Deacetylase [7] | Nucleus, Cytoplasm [13,14] |
SIRT-2 | Deacetylase, Deacylase [13,15,16] | Nucleus, Cytoplasm [13,15] |
SIRT-3 | Deacetylase [17,18] | Mitochondria [17,18] |
SIRT-4 | Mono-ADP-ribosyltransferase, Lipoamidase [19,20] | Mitochondria [19] |
SIRT-5 | Deacylase, Desuccinylase, Demalonylase [21,22] | Mitochondria [23] |
SIRT-6 | Deacetylase, Deacylase, Mono-ADP-ribosyl transferase [24,25,26,27] | Nucleus [13,14] |
SIRT-7 | Deacetylase [19] | Nucleus (nucleolus) [13,14] |