A novel H2A/H4 nucleosomal histone acetyltransferase in Tetrahymena thermophila

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 2061-2608

  Ohba, Reiko ^a   Steger, David J ^b   Brownell, James E ^a,c   Mizzen, Craig A ^a   Cook, Richard G ^d   Côté, Jacques ^e   Workman, Jerry L ^b   Allis, C David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Proscript Inc   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MACRONUCLEUS; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YEAST;

CILIOPHORA; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOZOA; SACCHAROMYCETALES; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 0033019841     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.19.3.2061     Document Type: Article

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