Formation of facultative heterochromatin in the absence of HP1

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 20, 2003, Pages 5540-5550

  Gilbert, Nick ^a   Boyle, Shelagh ^a   Sutherland, Heidi ^a   Las Heras, Jose de ^a   Allan, James ^b   Jenuwein, Thomas ^c   Bickmore, Wendy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Erythrocyte; Gene expression; Heterochromatin; Histone modification

Indexed keywords

HISTONE;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TYPE; CENTROMERE; CHICKEN; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; MAMMAL CELL; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; TANDEM REPEAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS; ZEBRA FISH;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MAMMALS; MICE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; VERTEBRATES;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0142137127     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg520     Document Type: Article

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