Ash2 acts as an ecdysone receptor coactivator by stabilizing the histone methyltransferase Trr

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 361-372

  Carbonell, Albert ^a   Mazo, Alexander ^b   Serras, Florenci ^a   Corominas, Montserrat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENT, SMALL, OR HOMEOTIC DISK 2; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; INSECT PROTEIN; TRITHORAX RELATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ECDYSONE; ENZYME STABILITY; FEMALE; GENES, LETHAL; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; IMAGINAL DISCS; LARVA; MALE; METHYLATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; POLYTENE CHROMOSOMES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTORS, STEROID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; WING;

EID: 84873364433     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: 19394586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E12-04-0267     Document Type: Article

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