The Histone Domain of macroH2A1 Contains Several Dispersed Elements that Are Each Sufficient to Direct Enrichment on the Inactive X Chromosome

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 371, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-18

  Nusinow, Dmitri A ^a   Sharp, Judith A ^a   Morris, Alana ^a   Salas, Sonia ^a   Plath, Kathrin ^b   Panning, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

chromatin assembly; H2A; histone variants; macroH2A; X inactivation

Indexed keywords

DIMER; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2A1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 34447099478     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.05.063     Document Type: Article

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