SET/MYND lysine methyltransferases regulate gene transcription and protein activity

Genes

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 210-218

  Leinhart, Kristin ^a   Brown, Mark ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin modifications; Epigenetics; MYND; SET; Smyd1; Smyd2; Smyd3; Transcriptional regulation; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; LYSINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; SMYD PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIGENETICS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 79953685631     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/genes2010210     Document Type: Review

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