NuA4, an essential transcription adaptor/histone H4 acetyltransferase complex containing Esa1p and the ATM-related cofactor Tra1p

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 5108-5119

  Allard, Stéphane ^a   Utley, Rhea T ^b   Savard, Julie ^a   Clarke, Astrid ^c   Grant, Patrick ^b   Brandl, Christopher J ^d   Pillus, Lorraine ^c   Workman, Jerry L ^b   Côté, Jacques ^e  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Acetyltransferase; ESA1; Nucleosome; Transcription

Indexed keywords

HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE H4; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; YEAST;

ACETYLATION; ACETYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE; GENES, FUNGAL; HELA CELLS; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEOSOMES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033567954     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.18.5108     Document Type: Article

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