An actin-related protein in Drosophila colocalizes with heterochromatin protein 1 in pericentric heterochromatin

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 110, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 1999-2012

  Frankel, Stewart ^a   Sigel, Eric A ^b   Craig, Carolyn ^c   Elgin, Sarah C R ^c   Mooseker, Mark S ^a,b   Artavanis Tsakonas, Spyros ^a,b,d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin related protein; Chromatin; Drosophila; Heterochromatin protein 1; Position effect variegation

Indexed keywords

SYNAPSIN I;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOMES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EUCHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; HETEROCHROMATIN; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RATS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030869666     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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