LSD1 and the chemistry of histone demethylation

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 561-568

  Culhane, Jeffrey C ^a   Cole, Philip A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); HISTONE; HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITOR; HISTONE H3; IRON; METHYLTRANSFERASE; NON HEME IRON DEPENDENT HISTONE DEMETHYLASE JMJC; PROTEIN LSD1; SMALL MOLECULE TRANSPORT AGENT; TRANYLCYPROMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEMETHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; GENE SEQUENCE; NUCLEOSOME; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTION TIME; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CATALYSIS; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; F-BOX PROTEINS; HISTONE DEMETHYLASES; HISTONES; HUMANS; JUMONJI DOMAIN-CONTAINING HISTONE DEMETHYLASES; METHYLATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES, N-DEMETHYLATING; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 35348812522     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2007.07.014     Document Type: Review

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