The many faces of histone H3K79 methylation

Mutation Research - Reviews in Mutation Research

Volumn 768, Issue , 2016, Pages 46-52

  Farooq, Zeenat ^a   Banday, Shahid ^a   Pandita, Tej K ^b   Altaf, Mohammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; DNA repair; Histone methylation

Indexed keywords

METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE DOT1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HISTONE;

CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; DISEASE COURSE; DNA REPAIR; GENE SILENCING; HISTONE METHYLATION; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL CYCLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DNA REPAIR; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; HISTONES; HUMANS; METHYLATION; TELOMERE;

EID: 84962897526     PISSN: 13835742     EISSN: 13882139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrrev.2016.03.005     Document Type: Review

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