Separation-of-function mutation in HPC2, a member of the HIR complex in S. cerevisiae, results in derepression of the histone genes but does not confer cryptic TATA phenotypes

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1809, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 557-566

  Vishnoi, Nidhi ^a   Flaherty, Kacie ^a   Hancock, Leandria C ^a   Ferreira, Monica E ^a   Amin, Amit Dipak ^a   Prochasson, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; HIR complex; Histone gene; HPC2; Transcription; Yeast

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; HISTONE; PROTEIN HIR1; PROTEIN HIR2; PROTEIN HIR3; PROTEIN HPC2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE MUTATION; HPC2 GENE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENOTYPE; HISTONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 80053445858     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: 18764320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

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