A Moonlighting Function of Plasmodium falciparum Histone 3, Mono-Methylated at Lysine 9?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Luah, Yen Hoon ^a   Chaal, Balbir Kaur ^a   Ong, Eugenia Ziying ^a   Bozdech, Zbynek ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ETRAMP 2 PROTEIN; ETRAMP 4 PROTEIN; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H3K9ME1; HISTONE H4; HISTONE H4AC4; HISTONE H4K5AC; HISTONE H4K8AC; NUCLEOPORIN; NUCLEOPORIN 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HISTONE; LYSINE;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHYLATION;

EUKARYOTA; PLASMODIUM (APICOMPLEXA); PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII;

CELL NUCLEUS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HISTONES; LYSINE; METHYLATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; VACUOLES;

EID: 77956306151     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010252     Document Type: Article

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