H3K4 trimethylation by Set1 promotes efficient termination by the Nrd1-Nab3-Sen1 pathway

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 3569-3583

  Terzi, Nihal ^a   Churchman, L Stirling ^b   Vasiljeva, Lidia ^a,c   Weissman, Jonathan ^b   Buratowski, Stephen ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE H3K4; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE SET1; NAB3 PROTEIN; NRD1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; RNA POLYMERASE II; SEN1 PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH RATE; HISTONE ACETYLATION; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACETYLATION; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA HELICASES; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA HELICASES; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA, SMALL NUCLEOLAR; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 80052306520     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: 10985549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.05590-11     Document Type: Article

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