Histone H3 Lys 4 methylation: Caught in a bind?

Genes and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2779-2786

  Sims III, Robert J ^a   Reinberg, Danny ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HISTONE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COVALENT BOND; DNA BINDING; ENZYME MECHANISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; HISTONES; HUMANS; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33751116960     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1468206     Document Type: Review

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