Epe1 recruits BET family bromodomain protein Bdf2 to establish heterochromatin boundaries

Genes and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 1886-1902

  Wang, Jiyong ^a   Tadeo, Xavier ^a   Hou, Haitong ^a   Tu, Patricia G ^b   Thompson, James ^b   Yates, John R ^b   Jia, Songtao ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylation; BET; Boundary; H4K16; Heterochromatin

Indexed keywords

BROMODOMAIN PROTEIN BDF2; EPE1 PROTEIN; HISTONE H4; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GENE SILENCING; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONE MODIFICATION; METHYLATION; MUTATION; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLATION; BET; BOUNDARY; H4K16; HETEROCHROMATIN;

GENE SILENCING; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; INSULATOR ELEMENTS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84883638441     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.221010.113     Document Type: Article

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