The role of chromatin dynamics in immune cell development

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 261, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 9-22

  Winter, Deborah R ^a   Amit, Ido ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Hematopoietic tree; Histone modifications; Pioneer factors

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; HISTONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CHROMATIN; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENOME; HEMATOPOIESIS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CONFORMATION; ENHANCER REGION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EPIGENOMICS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HISTONES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 84905989433     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: 1600065X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/imr.12200     Document Type: Article

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