The role of histone ubiquitination during spermatogenesis

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Sheng, Kai ^a,b   Liang, Xiaotong ^a   Huang, Sizhou ^c   Xu, Wenming ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c CHENGDU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2AX; HISTONE H2B; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; RING FINGER PROTEIN; RING FINGER PROTEIN 8; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HISTONE; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; DEACETYLATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA END JOINING REPAIR; DNA PACKAGING; DNA REPAIR; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIGENETICS; GENE SILENCING; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; HISTONE PHOSPHORYLATION; HISTONE UBIQUITINATION; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC RECOMBINATION; MEIOTIC SEX CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; METHYLATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; RING FINGER MOTIF; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; UBIQUITINATION;

ANIMALS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HISTONES; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; SPERMATOGENESIS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; UBIQUITINATION;

EID: 84902125043     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/870695     Document Type: Review

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