Protein arginine methylation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

FEBS Journal

Volumn 279, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 4423-4443

  Low, Jason K K ^a   Wilkins, Marc R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

arginine methylation; arginine methyltransferase; baker's yeast; methylation; post translational modification; protein methyltransferase; protein RNA DNA interactions; protein protein interactions; PTM interplay; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

6 N,N' DIMETHYLARGININE; DNA; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP A PROTEIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP A1 PROTEIN; HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA; N(G) METHYLARGININE; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE; PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN S II; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DEMETHYLATION; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSPORT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ARGININE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84870561934     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/febs.12039     Document Type: Review

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