Nucleosome dynamics define transcriptional enhancers

Nature Genetics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 343-347

  He, Housheng Hansen ^a,b   Meyer, Clifford A ^a   Shin, Hyunjin ^a   Bailey, Shannon T ^b   Wei, Gang ^c   Wang, Qianben ^b,e   Zhang, Yong ^a,f   Xu, Kexin ^b   Ni, Min ^b   Lupien, Mathieu ^b,g   Mieczkowski, Piotr ^d   Lieb, Jason D ^d   Zhao, Keji ^c   Brown, Myles ^b   Liu, X Shirley ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3ALPHA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX3 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANDROGEN THERAPY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; ENHANCER REGION; EPIGENETICS; GENE MAPPING; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEPTOR BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

BINDING SITES; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3-ALPHA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOSOMES; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-1; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 77950262538     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.545     Document Type: Article

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