Histone acetylation: Truth of consequences?

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 139-150

  Choi, Jennifer K ^a   Howe, LeAnn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylation; Chromatin; Histone; Nucleosome

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MECHANISMS; CHEMICAL MOIETIES; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURES; DOWNSTREAM EFFECTS; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNALS; HISTONE; HISTONE ACETYLATIONS; HISTONE MODIFICATIONS; NUCLEAR PROCESS; NUCLEOSOME; PHOSPHATE GROUPS; UBIQUITIN;

AMINES; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DNA; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEINS;

ACETYLATION;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CELL DNA; CELL PROTEIN; HISTONE; MOLECULAR MARKER; PHOSPHATE; UBIQUITIN;

ACETYLATION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA STRUCTURE; EUKARYOTE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; HISTONES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 65249123485     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: 12086002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/O08-112     Document Type: Review

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