Drosophila Set1 is the major histone H3 lysine 4 trimethyltransferase with role in transcription

EMBO Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 2817-2828

  Ardehali, M Behfar ^a,c,d   Mei, Amanda ^b   Zobeck, Katie L ^a   Caron, Matthieu ^b   Lis, John T ^a   Kusch, Thomas ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; dSet1; H3 lysine 4 methylation; heat shock; transcription elongation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA TUBULIN; CG5629 PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA SET1 PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 26; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 83; HISTONE LYSINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; HOST CELL FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PUM PROTEIN; SDA PROTEIN; TRITHORAX PROTEIN; TRITHORAX RELATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HISTONE METHYLATION; HUMAN; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEOMICS; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SALIVARY GLAND; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LYSINE; METHYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79960643838     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2011.194     Document Type: Article

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