Profile of histone lysine methylation across transcribed mammalian chromatin

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 9185-9195

  Vakoc, Christopher R ^a,b   Sachdeva, Mira M ^b   Wang, Hongxin ^a   Blobel, Gerd A ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; HISTONE LYSINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; LYSINE; METHYL GROUP; SITE SPECIFIC DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE (ADENINE SPECIFIC);

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EUCHROMATIN; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPRESSION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

CHROMATIN; HELA CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; LYSINE; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEIN I; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33845451555     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01529-06     Document Type: Article

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