An evolutionarily conserved domain of roX2 RNA is sufficient for induction of H4-Lys16 acetylation on the Drosophila X chromosome

Genetics

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1429-1437

  Park, Seung Won ^a   Yool, Ie Kang ^a   Sypula, Joanna G ^a   Choi, Jiyeon ^a,b   Oh, Hyangyee ^a,c   Park, Yongkyu ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENE; X CHROMOSOME;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HISTONES; LYSINE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHYLOGENY; RNA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 37249042122     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.107.071001     Document Type: Article

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