The metazoan-specific mediator subunit 26 (Med26) is essential for viability and is found at both active genes and pericentric heterochromatin in Drosophila melanogaster

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 2710-2720

  Marr, Sharon K ^a,d   Lis, John T ^b   Treisman, Jessica E ^c   Marr, Michael T ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1; MEDIATOR COMPLEX; METAZOAN SPECIFIC MEDIATOR SUBUNIT 26; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HETEROCHROMATIN; HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1, DROSOPHILA; MED17 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NONHISTONE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME 4; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FORELIMB; HETEROCHROMATIN; HINGE REGION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SALIVARY GLAND; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMANS; MEDIATOR COMPLEX; POLYTENE CHROMOSOMES; SALIVARY GLANDS; WING;

EID: 84902676824     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: 10985549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01365-13     Document Type: Article

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