The Gcn5 bromodomain co-ordinates nucleosome remodelling

Nature

Volumn 404, Issue 6776, 2000, Pages 414-417

  Syntlchakl, Popl ^a,b   Topalidou, Irene ^a,b   Thireos, George ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ACETYLATION; ACETYLTRANSFERASES; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEOSOMES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YEASTS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034704815     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35006136     Document Type: Article

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