Component

ZDHHC6 protein stability in human cells

1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.

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  1. LYPLA2 silencing accelerated ZDHHC6 decay in HeLa pulse-chase experiments, shortening the reported apparent half-life from about 16 hours to about 3 hours.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    availability_state
    machinery_impairment Imported condition classification; unverified.
    evidence_cache
    artifacts/discovery-research/round6-sources/zdhhc6-primary-passages.json; SHA256 a02040bb8922a9170e095cdfb5e875a5e7f513b682c0ec69c19feacb3dc191b0
    experimental_model
    Human HeLa; LYPLA2 siRNA and tagged ZDHHC6
    exposure
    72-hour siRNA protocol; 2-hour metabolic protein pulse followed by chase. Reported apparent half-lives, not raw-data refits.
    limitations
    These are separate experimental observations, not a demonstrated sulforaphane-GPX4-ZDHHC6 pathway. Sulforaphane-driven APT2 relocalization is not equivalent to genetic depletion or general catalytic inhibition. No dietary, clinical or selenium-repletion effect is inferred. Protein stability, palmitoylation and substrate output remain different measurements. C328 mutation abolished sensitivity and MG132 rescued degradation in the reported experiments. Higher regulatory palmitoylation is not equivalent to sustained higher ZDHHC6 abundance.
    organism
    Human experimental cells; construct species unresolved where stated for discussion-only nulls
    primary_locator
    Figure 3A-E; ZDHHC6 palmitoylation controls degradation
    primary_references
    https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.27826
    source_access
    Selected primary Results, figure legends and methods via indexed publisher text. No supplement or raw-data reanalysis.
    trigger_kind
    machinery_impairment Imported condition classification; unverified.

    APT2: sulforaphane engagement, GPX4 stability and ZDHHC6 turnover · lines 96–104

    Targeted primary-literature curation from recursive ZDHHC6 exploration, 2026-09-20. · supports · Human HeLa; LYPLA2 siRNA and tagged ZDHHC6 · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    LYPLA2 silencing accelerated ZDHHC6 decay in HeLa pulse-chase experiments, shortening the reported apparent half-life from about 16 hours to about 3 hours. primary_references: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.27826 primary_locator: Figure 3A-E; ZDHHC6 palmitoylation controls degradation source_access: Selected primary Results, figure legends and methods via indexed publisher text. No supplement or raw-data reanalysis. evidence_cache: artifacts/discovery-research/round6-sources/zdhhc6-primary-passages.json; SHA256 a02040bb8922a9170e095cdfb5e875a5e7f513b682c0ec69c19feacb3dc191b0 experimental_model: Human HeLa; LYPLA2 siRNA and tagged ZDHHC6 organism: Human experimental cells; construct species unresolved where stated for discussion-only nulls exposure: 72-hour siRNA protocol; 2-hour metabolic protein pulse followed by chase. Reported apparent half-lives, not raw-data refits. limitations: These are separate experimental observations, not a demonstrated sulforaphane-GPX4-ZDHHC6 pathway. Sulforaphane-driven APT2 relocalization is not equivalent to genetic depletion or general catalytic inhibition. No dietary, clinical or selenium-repletion effect is inferred. Protein stability, palmitoylation and substrate output remain different measurements. C328 mutation abolished sensitivity and MG132 rescued degradation in the reported experiments. Higher regulatory palmitoylation is not equivalent to sustained higher ZDHHC6 abundance.
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