Role of the RB1 family in stabilizing histone methylation at constitutive heterochromatin

Nature Cell Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 420-428

  Gonzalo, Susana ^a   García Cao, Marta ^a   Fraga, Mario F ^a   Schotta, Gunnar ^b   Peters, Antoine H F M ^b   Cotter, Shane E ^c   Eguía, Raúl ^a   Dean, Douglas C ^c,d   Esteller, Manel ^a   Jenuwein, Thomas ^b   Blasco, María A ^a  

^a Centro Nacional de Investigations Oncológicas   (Spain)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; LYSINE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2F;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; EPIGENETICS; FIBROBLAST; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; DNA METHYLATION; FIBROBLASTS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; METHYLATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEINS; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; RETINOBLASTOMA-LIKE PROTEIN P107; RETINOBLASTOMA-LIKE PROTEIN P130;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 20244376464     PISSN: 14657392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncb1235     Document Type: Article

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