Isolation and characterization of Suv39h2, a second histone H3 methyltransferase gene that displays testis-specific expression

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2000, Pages 9423-9433

  O'Carroll, D ^a   Scherthan, H ^a   Peters, A H F M ^a   Opravil, S ^a   Haynes, A R ^a   Laible, G ^a   Rea, S ^a   Schmid, M ^a   Lebersorger, A ^a   Jerratsch, M ^a   Sattler, L ^a   Mattei, M G ^a   Denny, P ^a   Brown, S D M ^a   Schweizer, D ^a   Jenuwein, T ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H3; METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME 2; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAPLOTYPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX CHROMOSOME; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EMBRYO; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELLS; HELA CELLS; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MALE; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RNA; SEX CHROMOSOMES; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0034461595     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.24.9423-9433.2000     Document Type: Article

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