The modification and variants of histone

Molecular Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 349-360

  Mu, Changjun ^a   Liu, Heng ^a   Zheng, Guo Chang ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Histone; Methylation; Phosphorylation; Ubiquitination; Variants

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547322880     PISSN: 00268933     EISSN: 16083245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0026893307030028     Document Type: Article

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