Simple histone acetylation plays a complex role in the regulation of gene expression

Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 190-208

  Fukuda, Hiroki ^b   Sano, Norihiko ^b   Muto, Shinsuke ^b   Horikoshi, Masami ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chromatin; Histone acetylation; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

ACETYLATION; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION; CHROMATIN; DNA PACKAGING; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRUCTURE; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; SUMOYLATION; UBIQUITINATION; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

EUKARYOTA;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 33947536338     PISSN: 14739550     EISSN: 14774062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/ell032     Document Type: Review

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