Yeast linker histone Hho1p is required for efficient RNA polymerase I processivity and transcriptional silencing at the ribosomal DNA

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 33, 2008, Pages 11703-11708

  Levy, Anat ^a   Eyal, Miri ^a   Hershkovits, Gitit ^a   Salmon Divon, Mali ^a   Klutstein, Michael ^b   Katcoff, Don Jay ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chromatin; rDNA

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; HISTONE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN HHO1P; PSORALEN; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA SYNTHESIS; YEAST;

DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENE SILENCING; HISTONES; HUMANS; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PROTEIN FOLDING; RNA POLYMERASE I; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 50149111534     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0709403105     Document Type: Article

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