You-Jia Wang

Chemoproteomic profiling of itaconate-derived protein modifications.

Itaconate is an emerging immunomodulatory metabolite produced in macrophages upon inflammatory activation and exhibits both immunoregulatory and bacterial-regulatory properties. Structurally, itaconate is a reactive α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acid that undergoes Michael addition with nucleophilic cysteine residues in p...