MLL fusion proteins link transcriptional coactivators to previously active CpG-rich promoters

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 4241-4256

  Okuda, Hiroshi ^a   Kawaguchi, Marie ^b   Kanai, Akinori ^c   Matsui, Hirotaka ^c   Kawamura, Takeshi ^d   Inaba, Toshiya ^c   Kitabayashi, Issay ^b   Yokoyama, Akihiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H3; MIXED LINEAGE LEUKEMIA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CPG ISLANDS; HISTONES; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYELOID-LYMPHOID LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; NUCLEOSOMES; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84898979294     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt1394     Document Type: Article

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