CXXC finger protein 1 contains redundant functional domains that support embryonic stem cell cytosine methylation, histone methylation, and differentiation

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 3817-3831

  Tate, Courtney M ^a   Lee, Jeong Heon ^a   Skalnik, David G ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CXXC FINGER PROTEIN 1; CYTOSINE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; GLYCOPROTEIN IIB; HISTONE; HISTONE H3; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; LYSINE; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PROTEIN BETA H1; PROTEIN BRACHYURY; PROTEIN C FMS; PROTEIN SETD1; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIGENETICS; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CYTOSINE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HISTONES; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSFECTION;

MURINAE;

EID: 67650095160     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00243-09     Document Type: Article

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