Epigenetic assembly of centromeric chromatin at ectopic α-satellite sites on human chromosomes

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 116, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 4021-4034

  Nakano, Megumi ^a   Okamoto, Yasuhide ^a   Ohzeki, Jun Ichirou ^a   Masumoto, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alpha satellite; Centromere; Heterochromatin; Histone acetylation; Mammalian artificial chromosome

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR; HISTONE H3; TRICHOSTATIN A;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LINE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MARKER GENE; MINICHROMOSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

ACETYLATION; AUTOANTIGENS; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTROMERE; CENTROMERE PROTEIN B; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOMES; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, YEAST; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, SATELLITE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HISTONES; HUMANS; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0142106339     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00697     Document Type: Article

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