Missing links between histones and RNA pol II arising from SAND?

Epigenetics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Carles, Cristel C ^a   Fletcher, Jennifer C ^b,c  

^a Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Vegetale Grenoble   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AIRE; Chromatin; Gene activation; RNA polymerase II; SAND domain protein; Stem cell; Trithorax group; Ult1

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE REGULATOR PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE; NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN SAND; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ULT1; TRITHORAX PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIGENETICS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PLANT; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 77954666129     PISSN: 15592294     EISSN: 15592308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/epi.5.5.11956     Document Type: Article

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