Comparative expression analysis of the H3K27 demethylases, JMJD3 and UTX, with the H3K27 methylase, EZH2, in Xenopus

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 295-300

  Kawaguchi, Akane ^a   Ochi, Haruki ^a,b   Sudou, Norihiro ^a,b   Ogino, Hajime ^a,b  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Demethylase; H3K27; Methylase; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENE; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; EZH2 GENE; GASTRULA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENE SWITCHING; HUMAN; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; JMJD3 GENE; MESODERM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; UTX GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; JUMONJI DOMAIN-CONTAINING HISTONE DEMETHYLASES; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84862099490     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.113360ak     Document Type: Article

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