Chromatin and oxygen sensing in the context of JmjC histone demethylases

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 462, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 385-395

  Shmakova, Alena ^a   Batie, Michael ^a   Druker, Jimena ^a   Rocha, Sonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Chromatin remodeller; Histone methylation; Hypoxia; Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF); Jumonji C(jmjc); Transcription

Indexed keywords

HISTONE DEMETHYLASE; HISTONE H3; JUMONJI C PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER GROWTH; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; HISTONE METHYLATION; HYPOXIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SENSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW;

CELL HYPOXIA; CHROMATIN; HISTONES; HUMANS; JUMONJI DOMAIN-CONTAINING HISTONE DEMETHYLASES; OXYGEN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84907347748     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20140754     Document Type: Review

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