Chromatin tethering effects of hNopp140 are involved in the spatial organization of nucleolus and the rRNA gene transcription

Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 471-486

  Tsai, Yi Tzang ^a   Lin, Chen I ^a   Chen, Hung Kai ^a   Lee, Kuo Ming ^a   Hsu, Chia Yi ^a   Yang, Shun Jen ^a   Yeh, Ning Hsing ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acrocentric chromosomes; Alpha satellite DNA; Centromere; Nopp140; Nucleolus; rDNA

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN NOPP140; REPETITIVE DNA;

ACROCENTRIC CHROMOSOME; ARTICLE; CELL DISRUPTION; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOLUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA GENE;

CELL NUCLEOLUS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, SATELLITE; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 44949083579     PISSN: 10217770     EISSN: 14230127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11373-007-9226-7     Document Type: Article

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