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Table 1 Presentation of the different HDAC isoforms

From: Histone deacetylase modulators provided by Mother Nature

HDAC

Cellular localization

Substrates

Class

Member

I

HDAC1

Nucleus

Histones, DNMT1, SHP, ATM, MEF2, MyoD, p53, NF-κB, AR, BRCA1, MECP2, pRb

 

HDAC2

Nucleus

Histones, NF-κB, GATA2, BRCA1, pRb, MECP

 

HDAC3

Nucleus

Histones, HDAC4, 5, 7 et 9, SHP, GATA1, NF-κB, pRb

 

HDAC8

Mainly in the nucleus

HSP70

IIa

HDAC4

Nucleocytoplasmic traffic

Histones, HDAC3, MEF2, CaM, 14-3-3

 

HDAC5

Nucleocytoplasmic traffic

Histones, HDAC3, MEF2, CaM, 14-3-3

 

HDAC7

Nucleocytoplasmic traffic

Histones, HDAC3, MEF2, CaM, 14-3-3, HIF-1α

 

HDAC9

Nucleus

Histones, HDAC3, MEF2, CaM, 14-3-3

IIb

HDAC6

Mainly in the cytoplasm

HDAC11, SHP, PP1, α-tubulin, HSP90

 

HDAC10

Nucleus and cytoplasm

LcoR, PP1

III

SIRT1

Mainly in the nucleus

FOXO, p53, p300, NF-κB, histones

 

SIRT2

Nucleus and cytoplasm

Histone H4, α-tubulin, PPAR-γ, FOXO, p53, p300

 

SIRT3b

Mitochondria

PGC-1α, FOXO, p53, Ku70, Acetyl-CoA synthetase 2, complex I

 

SIRT4a

Mitochondria

Glutamate dehydrogenase

 

SIRT5

Mitochondria

Cytochrome c, carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1

 

SIRT6b

Nucleus

Histone H3, TNF-α

 

SIRT7

Mainly in the nucleus

p53, RNA polymerase I

IV

HDAC11

Nucleus

HDAC6

  1. AR androgen receptor, ATM ataxia-telangiectasia-mutated, BRCA breast cancer, CaM calmodulin, CoA co-enzyme A, DNMT DNA methyltransferase, FOXO forkhead box O, GATA GATA binding protein, HDAC histone deacetylase, HIF hypoxia-inducible factor, HSP heat shock protein, LcoR ligand-dependent receptor co-repressor, MECP methyl-CpG-binding domain protein, MEF myocyte enhancer factor, NF-κB nuclear transcription factor-kappa B, PGC peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator, PP1 protein phosphatase, PPAR peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor, pRb retinoblastoma protein, SHP Src homology region 2-domain-containing phosphatase, SIRT sirtuin, TNF tumor necrosis factor
  2. aSIRT4 is an ADP-ribosyltransferase and lacks deacetylase activity
  3. bSIRT3 and 6 possess, in addition to their deacetylase activity, the ADP-ribosyltransferase activity (adapted from Folmer et al. 2010)