Dynamic relocation of epigenetic chromatin markers reveals an active role of constitutive heterochromatin in the transition from proliferation to quiescence

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 117, Issue 25, 2004, Pages 6153-6162

  Grigoryev, Sergei A ^a   Nikitina, Tatiana ^b   Pehrson, John R ^c   Singh, Prim B ^d   Woodcock, Christopher L ^b  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Heterochromatin; Histone modifications; HP1; MacroH2A

Indexed keywords

HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1 ALPHA; HISTONE; HISTONE H2A; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTROMERE; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SPLEEN CELL;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; COLORING AGENTS; FIBROBLASTS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; PLASMIDS; SPLEEN; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 12344288683     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/cs.01537     Document Type: Article

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