The frequency natural antisense transcript first promotes, then represses, frequency gene expression via facultative heterochromatin

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 14, 2015, Pages 4357-4362

  Li, Na ^a   Joska, Tammy M ^a   Ruesch, Catherine E ^a   Coster, Samuel J ^a   Belden, William J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; DNA methylation; Heterochromatin; Natural antisense transcripts

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; HISTONE H3; HYGROMYCIN; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONE; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SILENCING; HETEROCHROMATIN; NEUROSPORA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; OSCILLOMETRY;

MAMMALIA; NEUROSPORA;

BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLOCK PROTEINS; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONES; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; OSCILLOMETRY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, LONG NONCODING; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 84929658409     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1406130112     Document Type: Article

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