Yeast arginine methyltransferase Hmt1p regulates transcription elongation and termination by methylating Npl3p

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2217-2228

  Wong, Chi Ming ^a   Tang, Hei Man Vincent ^a   Kong, Ka Yiu Edwin ^a   Wong, Gee Wan Oscar ^a   Qiu, Hongfang ^b   Jin, Dong Yan ^a   Hinnebusch, Alan G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ELONGATION FACTOR; ELONGATION FACTOR THO2P; GLYCINE; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN 3; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN HMT1P; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CLEAVAGE AND POLYADENYLATION SPECIFICITY FACTOR; GAL10 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; HMT1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; HRP1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; NPL3 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RLR1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION;

SACCHAROMYCETALES;

GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METHYLATION; MRNA CLEAVAGE AND POLYADENYLATION FACTORS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77952305539     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp1133     Document Type: Article

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