Heterochromatin Protein 1 (HP1a) positively regulates euchromatic gene expression through RNA transcript association and interaction with hnRNPs in Drosophila

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Piacentini, Lucia ^a   Fanti, Laura ^a   Negri, Rodolfo ^a   Del Vescovo, Valerio ^a   Fatica, Alessandro ^a   Altieri, Fabio ^a   Pimpinelli, Sergio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DDP1 PROTEIN; HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1; HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1A; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; HRB87F PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PEP PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HETEROCHROMATIN SPECIFIC NONHISTONE CHROMOSOMAL PROTEIN HP 1; HETEROCHROMATIN-SPECIFIC NONHISTONE CHROMOSOMAL PROTEIN HP-1; NONHISTONE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DROSOPHILA; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HETEROCHROMATIN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POSITION EFFECT VARIEGATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA PROCESSING; SCREENING; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUCHROMATIN; GENETICS; METABOLISM; RNA STABILITY; UPREGULATION;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUCHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA STABILITY; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 73449102588     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000670     Document Type: Article

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