Drosophila melanogaster linker histone dH1 is required for transposon silencing and to preserve genome integrity

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 5402-5414

  Vujatovic, Olivera ^a   Zaragoza, Katrin ^a   Vaquero, Alejandro ^a,b   Reina, Oscar ^a   Bernués, Jordi ^a   Azorín, Fernando ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN BIOMEDICINE   (Spain)

^b BELLVITGE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBELL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H1; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RETROPOSON; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSPOSON; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENOME, INSECT; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; HUMANS; RETROELEMENTS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 84863215214     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks224     Document Type: Article

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