Chaperoning the histone H3 family

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1819, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 230-237

  Hamiche, Ali ^a,b,c,d   Shuaib, Muhammad ^a,b,c,d  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Histone chaperones, chromatin assembly; Histone variants

Indexed keywords

CENTROMERE PROTEIN A; CHAPERONE; CYCLINE; DAXX PROTEIN; EPITOPE; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; APOPTOSIS; BINDING SITE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; CYTOPLASM; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE CONTROL; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; HISTONE UBIQUITINATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA REPLICATION; HISTONE CHAPERONES; HISTONES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 84857122396     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: 18764320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2011.08.009     Document Type: Review

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