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HDAC6 finally crystal clear

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Crystal structures of both catalytic domains of HDAC6 provide insights into the mechanisms of deacetylation for their specific substrates and a structural basis for understanding selective inhibition of HDAC6.

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Figure 1: HDAC6 harbors a unique substrate-binding site.

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  • 26 August 2016

    In the article originally published, the author omitted a reference describing the discovery of HDAC6. This reference is now included as reference 9. The error has been corrected in the HTML and PDF versions of the article.

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Liu, Y., Li, L. & Min, J. HDAC6 finally crystal clear. Nat Chem Biol 12, 660–661 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchembio.2158

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