Association of UHRF1 with methylated H3K9 directs the maintenance of DNA methylation

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1155-1160

  Rothbart, Scott B ^a,b   Krajewski, Krzysztof ^a   Nady, Nataliya ^c,d   Tempel, Wolfram ^c   Xue, Sheng ^c   Badeaux, Aimee I ^e   Barsyte Lovejoy, Dalia ^c   Martinez, Jorge Y ^a   Bedford, Mark T ^e   Fuchs, Stephen M ^f   Arrowsmith, Cheryl H ^c,d   Strahl, Brian D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^f TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; UBIQUITIN LIKE PHD AND RING FINGER DOMAIN CONTAINING 1; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYME STABILITY; HELA CELL; HISTONE PHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; CHROMATIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; HELA CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84869087517     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2391     Document Type: Article

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