Histone H2A ubiquitination inhibits the enzymatic activity of H3 lysine 36 methyltransferases

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 288, Issue 43, 2013, Pages 30832-30842

  Yuan, Gang ^a,b   Ma, Ben ^b   Yuan, Wen ^b   Zhang, Zhuqiang ^b   Chen, Ping ^c   Ding, Xiaojun ^b   Feng, Li ^b   Shen, Xiaohua ^d   Chen, She ^b   Li, Guohong ^c   Zhu, Bing ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^d TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONE MODIFICATION; MAMMALIAN CELLS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MUTUAL REPULSION; SIMPLE PROTOCOL; UBIQUITINATION;

ALKYLATION; AMINO ACIDS; METHYLATION;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H3; HISTONE LYSINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; LYSINE; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE COMPLEX 2; PROTEIN ASH1L; PROTEIN G9A; PROTEIN HYPB; PROTEIN NSD1; PROTEIN NSD2; PROTEIN PR SET7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; HISTONE METHYLATION; HISTONE UBIQUITINATION; HUMAN; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN HISTONE MODIFICATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UBIQUITINATION;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; METHYLATION; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UBIQUITINATION;

EID: 84886672166     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M113.475996     Document Type: Article

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