The SUUR protein is involved in binding of SU(VAR)3-9 and methylation of H3K9 and H3K27 in chromosomes of Drosophila melanogaster

Chromosome Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 235-249

  Koryakov, Dmitry E ^a,b   Walther, Matthias ^b   Ebert, Anja ^b,c   Lein, Sandro ^b   Zhimulev, Igor F ^a   Reuter, Gunter ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

H3K27 methylation; Histone methyltrasferase; Su(Var)3 9.H3K9 methylation; SUUR

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HISTONE H3; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; LYSINE; LYSINE 27 IN HISTONE H3; LYSINE 9 IN HISTONE H3; SU(VAR) 3 9 ENZYME; SUPPRESSOR OF UNDERREPLICATION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 4; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME BINDING; EUCHROMATIN; GENE MUTATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; METHYLATION; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, INSECT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HISTONES; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN BINDING; SALIVARY GLANDS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 79958744720     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-011-9193-8     Document Type: Article

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