Histone H3 lysine 9 trimethylation and HP1γ favor inclusion of alternative exons

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 337-344

  Saint André, Violaine ^a,b,c   Batsché, Eric ^a,b,c   Rachez, Christophe ^a,b,c   Muchardt, Christian ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H3; HISTONE H3 LYSINE 9; HP1GAMMA PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CHROMATIN; EXON; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HISTONE METHYLATION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA STABILITY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANTIGENS, CD44; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; EXONS; HELA CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; LYSINE; METHYLATION; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PRECURSORS;

EID: 79952364016     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.1995     Document Type: Article

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