Development of rabbit monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies for detection of site-specific histone modifications and their application in analyzing overall modification levels

Cell Research

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 519-527

  Guo, Lan ^a,b   Yin, Benliang ^a   Zhou, Junli ^a,c   Li, Xueyong ^c   Deng, Xing Wang ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Histone modification; Site specific antibody

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARABIDOPSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENETICS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MOUSE; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RABBIT;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARABIDOPSIS; FEMALE; HELA CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; METHYLATION; MICE; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RABBITS;

EUKARYOTA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33745626822     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.cr.7310063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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