The language of covalent histone modifications

Nature

Volumn 403, Issue 6765, 2000, Pages 41-45

  Strahl, Brian D ^a   Allis, C David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE;

ACETYLATION; CHROMATIN; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REVIEW;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; HISTONES; HUMANS; LYSINE; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SERINE;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034610814     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/47412     Document Type: Review

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