Screening Assays for Epigenetic Targets Using Native Histones as Substrates

Journal of Biomolecular Screening

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 18-26

  Hauser, Alexander Thomas ^a   Bissinger, Elisabeth Maria ^a   Jung, Manfred ^a   Metzger, Eric ^b   Schüle, Roland ^b   Repenning, Antje ^c   Bauer, Uta Maria ^c   Mai, Antonello ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ANTIBODY; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FORMALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE, GLUTATHIONE INDEPENDENT; FORMALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE, GLUTATHIONE-INDEPENDENT; HISTONE; HISTONE DEMETHYLASE; KDM1A PROTEIN, HUMAN; PRMT1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG SCREENING; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANTIBODIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HISTONE DEMETHYLASES; HISTONES; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84857326796     PISSN: 10870571     EISSN: 1552454X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087057111423968     Document Type: Article

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