Differentially methylated forms of histone H3 show unique association patterns with inactive human X chromosomes

Nature Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-76

  Boggs, Barbara A ^a   Cheung, Peter ^b   Heard, Edith ^c,d   Spector, David L ^c   Chinault, A Craig ^a   Allis, C David ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; HETEROCHROMATIN; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; FEMALE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; HUMANS; HYBRID CELLS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LYSINE; METAPHASE; METHYLATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; X CHROMOSOME;

MAMMALIA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0036337759     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng787     Document Type: Article

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