Defining the chromatin signature of inducible genes in T cells

Genome Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Lim, Pek S ^a   Hardy, Kristine ^a   Bunting, Karen L ^b   Ma, Lina ^a   Peng, Kaiman ^c   Chen, Xinxin ^c   Shannon, Mary F ^a  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; ACETYLATION; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CPG ISLAND; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING;

ACETYLATION; BASE COMPOSITION; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CPG ISLANDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METHYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 75349108276     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2009-10-10-r107     Document Type: Article

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