The MOF Chromobarrel Domain Controls Genome-wide H4K16 Acetylation and Spreading of the MSL Complex

Developmental Cell

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 610-624

  Conrad, Thomas ^a,b   Cavalli, Florence M G ^c   Holz, Herbert ^a   Hallacli, Erinc ^a,b   Kind, Jop ^b,d   Ilik, Ibrahim ^a,b   Vaquerizas, Juan M ^c   Luscombe, Nicholas M ^b,c   Akhtar, Asifa ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H4; HISTONE H4 LYSINE 16; LYSINE; MOF PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOBARREL DOMAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTONE ACETYLATION; MALE; MALE SPECIFIC LETHAL COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; X CHROMOSOME;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENOME, INSECT; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; MALE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 84858207725     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: 18781551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2011.12.016     Document Type: Article

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