Control of Chromatin Structure by Long Noncoding RNA

Trends in Cell Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 623-632

  Böhmdorfer, Gudrun ^a   Wierzbicki, Andrzej T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin remodeling; Chromosome looping; Nucleosome; RNA Polymerase V

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; DICER; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; POLYPEPTIDE; RNA POLYMERASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; HISTONE; NUCLEOSOME; RNA POLYMERASE V, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA METHYLATION; GENE SILENCING; NUCLEOSOME; PLANT GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; GENETICS; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; HISTONES; NUCLEOSOMES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RNA, LONG NONCODING;

EID: 84942109246     PISSN: 09628924     EISSN: 18793088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2015.07.002     Document Type: Review

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