Distinct HP1 and Su(var)3-9 complexes bind to sets of developmentally coexpressed genes depending on chromosomal location

Genes and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2825-2838

  Greil, Frauke ^a   Van Der Kraan, Ineke ^b   Delrow, Jeffrey ^d   Smothers, James F ^d,f   De Wit, Elzo ^a   Bussemaker, Harmen J ^e   Van Driel, Roel ^b   Henikoff, Steven ^c,d   Van Steensel, Bas ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^e Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^f AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Gene expression; Genome organization; Heterochromatin; Target genes

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1; HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1C; PROTEIN SU(VAR)3 9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME ARM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO (ANATOMY); GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE TARGETING; INSECT CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE SILENCING; HETEROCHROMATIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0345305758     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.281503     Document Type: Article

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