Histone H3R17me2a mark recruits human RNA Polymerase-Associated Factor 1 Complex to activate transcription

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 5675-5680

  Wu, Jiacai ^a   Xu, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen receptor ; Histone arginine methylation; PRMT

Indexed keywords

COACTIVATOR ASSOCIATED ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H3 ARGININE 17; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION ASSOCIATED PAF1 COMPLEX; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ARGININE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGENS; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HEK293 CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; METHYLATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84859585596     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1114905109     Document Type: Article

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