Polycomb Protein Ezh1 Promotes RNA Polymerase II Elongation

Molecular Cell

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 255-262

  Mousavi, Kambiz ^a   Zare, Hossein ^a   Wang, A Hongjun ^a   Sartorelli, Vittorio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EZH1 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUSCLE CELL; MYOBLAST; PROTEIN DEPLETION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; RNA TRANSLATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; METHYLATION; MICE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; PEPTIDE CHAIN ELONGATION, TRANSLATIONAL; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84856237597     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: 10974164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2011.11.019     Document Type: Article

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