Transcriptional regulation and nuclear reprogramming: Roles of nuclear actin and actin-binding proteins

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 3289-3302

  Miyamoto, Kei ^a   Gurdon, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromatin remodeling; Gene silencing; Nuclear actin; Nuclear actin binding protein; Transcriptional activation; Transcriptional reprogramming

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OOCYTE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XENOPUS;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; MICE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; XENOPUS;

EID: 84883456432     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 14209071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-012-1235-7     Document Type: Review

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