Histone H4 isoforms acetylated at specific lysine residues define individual chromosomes and chromatin domains in Drosophila polytene nuclei

Cell

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 375-384

  Turner, Bryan M ^a   Birley, Andrew J ^b   Lavender, Jayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H4;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LARVA; NONHUMAN; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; X CHROMOSOME;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOMES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; HISTONES; LARVA; LYSINE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0026566417     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(92)90417-B     Document Type: Article

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