Monoubiquitylation of H2A.Z distinguishes its association with euchromatin or facultative heterochromatin

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 6457-6468

  Sarcinella, Elizabeth ^a   Zuzarte, Philip C ^a   Lau, Priscilla N I ^b   Draker, Ryan ^b   Cheung, Peter ^a,b  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2AZ; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 4; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3 RING1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUCHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENOME; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; UBIQUITINATION; X CHROMOSOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; EUCHROMATIN; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFECTION; UBIQUITIN;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MAMMALIA; MUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 34548777017     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00241-07     Document Type: Article

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