RAG1-mediated ubiquitylation of histone H3 is required for chromosomal V(D)J recombination

Cell Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 181-192

  Deng, Zimu ^a   Liu, Haifeng ^a   Liu, Xiaolong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

histone H3; RAG1; ubiquitylation; V(D)J recombination

Indexed keywords

MURINAE;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; RAG-1 PROTEIN; RAG2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL; B LYMPHOCYTE; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UBIQUITINATION; VDJ RECOMBINATION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CHROMOSOMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HEK293 CELLS; HISTONES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSFECTION; UBIQUITINATION; V(D)J RECOMBINATION;

EID: 84922148191     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2015.1     Document Type: Article

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