Characterization of E3Histone, a novel testis ubiquitin protein ligase which ubiquitinates histones

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2819-2831

  Liu, Zhiqian ^a   Oughtred, Rose ^a   Wing, Simon S ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GLYCEROL; HISTONE H1; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2B; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; MONOMER; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; HISTONE; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GEL FILTRATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; RAT; TESTIS; UBIQUITINATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; HISTONES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TESTIS; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 15044354179     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.25.7.2819-2831.2005     Document Type: Article

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