RNAi-directed assembly of heterochromatin in fission yeast

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 5872-5878

  Verdel, André ^a,b   Moazed, Danesh ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Clr4; Epigenetics; Heterochromatin; Histone methylation; RITS; RNAi; Transcriptional gene silencing

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; PROTEIN SWI;

CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DEACETYLATION; EPIGENETICS; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA PURIFICATION; RNA SYNTHESIS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SHORT SURVEY; YEAST;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; GENOME; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HISTONES; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; RNA; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA REPLICASE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 26944502707     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.08.083     Document Type: Short Survey

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