The BET protein FSH functionally interacts with ASH1 to orchestrate global gene activity in Drosophila

Genome Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Kockmann, Tobias ^a   Gerstung, Moritz ^a,b,c   Schlumpf, Tommy ^a   Xhinzhou, Zhu ^a   Hess, Daniel ^d   Beerenwinkel, Niko ^a,b   Beisel, Christian ^a   Paro, Renato ^a,e  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

^e Dept of Applied Biological Sciences   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Absent; Drosophila melanogaster; Epigenetic gene control; Female sterile (1) homeotic protein (FSH); Small or homeotic discs 1 protein (ASH1); Transcriptional regulation; Trithorax group (TrxG); Swiss Prot:P13709 ; Swiss Prot:Q9VW15

Indexed keywords

BROMODOMAIN AND EXTRATERMINAL FAMILY PROTEIN FSH; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE ASH1; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; PROTEIN; TRITHORAX GROUP PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ASH1 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; CHROMATIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FEMALE STERILE (1) HOMEOTIC PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; PROTEIN BINDING; SPACER DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DROSOPHILA; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; DNA, INTERGENIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84874135895     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2013-14-2-r18     Document Type: Article

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