Structure and function of active chromatin and DNase i hypersensitive sites

FEBS Journal

Volumn 278, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 2182-2210

  Cockerill, Peter N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

chromatin; DNase I hypersensitive; gene regulation; nucleosome; transcription

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HISTONE H1; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2B; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEIN; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL ADHESION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MOTILITY; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CPG ISLAND; DEACETYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR GENE; HISTONE ACETYLATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; HUMANS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 79959290797     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2011.08128.x     Document Type: Review

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