Crosstalk between C/EBPΒ phosphorylation, arginine methylation, and SWI/SNF/Mediator implies an indexing transcription factor code

EMBO Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1105-1115

  Kowenz Leutz, Elisabeth ^a   Pless, Ole ^a   Dittmar, Gunnar ^a   Knoblich, Maria ^a   Leutz, Achim ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromatin remodelling; Differentiation; Histone code; Post translational modification; Signalling

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN BETA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN SWI; RAS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNF; COACTIVATOR ASSOCIATED ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; COACTIVATOR-ASSOCIATED ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; SWI SNF B CHROMATIN REMODELING COMPLEX; SWI-SNF-B CHROMATIN-REMODELING COMPLEX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADIPOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHYLATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEOMICS; SCREENING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARGININE; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEIN-BETA; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; METHYLATION; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77949568399     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2010.3     Document Type: Article

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