Nitric oxide modifies global histone methylation by inhibiting Jumonji C domain-containing demethylases

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 288, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 16004-16015

  Hickok, Jason R ^a   Vasudevan, Divya ^a   Antholine, William E ^b   Thomas, Douglas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR IRONS; COMBINED EFFECT; COMPLEX FORMATIONS; DEMETHYLASE ACTIVITY; EPIGENETIC MODIFICATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; LYSINE RESIDUES; METHYLTRANSFERASES;

ALKYLATION; AMINO ACIDS; ENZYME INHIBITION; IRON COMPOUNDS; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEINS;

METHYLATION;

HISTONE; HISTONE DEMETHYLASE; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; LYSINE DEMETHYLASE 3A; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLTRANSFERASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN KDM3A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNCLASSIFIED ENZYME;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; HISTONE METHYLATION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

CELL BIOLOGY; DEMETHYLASES; EPIGENETICS; HISTONES; IRON; METHYLTRANSFERASES; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMALS; COENZYMES; DOWN-REGULATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; HUMANS; IRON; JUMONJI DOMAIN-CONTAINING HISTONE DEMETHYLASES; JURKAT CELLS; METHYLATION; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 84878393793     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.432294     Document Type: Article

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