An easy assay for histone acetyltransferase activity using a PhosphorImager

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 383, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 296-300

  Poveda, Ana ^a   Sendra, Ramon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Acetyltransferase; Chromatin; Histones; PhosphorImager

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION;

ACETYL TRANSFERASE; CHROMATIN; GLASS MICRO-FIBER FILTERS; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; PHOSPHORIMAGER; PROTEIN MODIFICATIONS; REAGENT CONSUMPTION;

PROTEINS;

ACETYL COENZYME A; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMAGING SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 54249139981     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2008.08.029     Document Type: Article

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