Variant histone H2A.Z, but not the HMG proteins Nhp6a/b, is essential for the recruitment of Swi/Snf, Mediator, and SAGA to the yeast GAL1 UASG

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 369, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1103-1107

  Lemieux, Karine ^a   Larochelle, Marc ^a   Gaudreau, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

H2A.Z; Mediator; Nhp6; SAGA; Swi snf

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; HISTONE; HISTONE H2A.Z; PROTEIN MEDIATOR; PROTEIN NHP6A; PROTEIN NHP6B; PROTEIN SWI; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SAGA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; GAL1 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN VARIANT; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GALACTOKINASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 41149147457     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.02.144     Document Type: Article

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