Regulation of DCC localization by HTZ-1/H2A.Z and DPY-30 does not correlate with H3K4 methylation levels

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Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Petty, Emily ^a   Laughlin, Emily ^a   Csankovszki, Györgyi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DPY 30 PROTEIN; HISTONE H3 LYSINE 4 METHYLTRANSFERASE; HTZ 1 PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MIXED LINEAGE LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SET 1 PROTEIN; SET1 MLL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; DPY 30 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; DPY-30 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; HISTONE; HISTONE LYSINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; LYSINE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSAGE COMPENSATION COMPLEX; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; MAMMAL; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YEAST; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CHROMATIN; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; LYSINE; MALE; METHYLATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 80053613311     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025973     Document Type: Article

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