SUMOylation of the polycomb group protein L3MBTL2 facilitates repression of its target genes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 3044-3058

  Stielow, Christina ^a   Stielow, Bastian ^a   Finkernagel, Florian ^a   Scharfe, Maren ^b   Jarek, Michael ^b   Suske, Guntram ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DEUBIQUITINASE; DIMERIC POLYCOMB REPRESSIVE DEUBIQUITINASE; H2AUB1 PROTEIN; HISTONE; L3MBTL2 PROTEIN; LYSINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; POLYCOMB GROUP PROTEIN; RING2 PROTEIN; SUMO 2 PROTEIN; SUMO 3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHROMATIN; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REPORTER GENE; SUMOYLATION; WILD TYPE;

BINDING SITES; E2F6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HEK293 CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; LYSINE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SUMOYLATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 84898963736     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt1317     Document Type: Article

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