Neurospora chromosomes are organized by blocks of importin alpha-dependent heterochromatin that are largely independent of H3K9me3

Genome Research

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1069-1080

  Galazka, Jonathan M ^a,d   Klocko, Andrew D ^b,d   Uesaka, Miki ^c   Honda, Shinji ^c   Selker, Eric U ^b   Freitag, Michael ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROCHROMATIN PROTEIN 1; HISTONE H3; KARYOPHERIN ALPHA; CHROMATIN; HETEROCHROMATIN; HETEROCHROMATIN-SPECIFIC NONHISTONE CHROMOSOMAL PROTEIN HP-1; HISTONE LYSINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; KARYOPHERIN ALPHA 2; NONHISTONE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ARM; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONSTITUTIVE HETEROCHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; EUCHROMATIN; GENOME ANALYSIS; HETEROCHROMATIN; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHROMATIN; DNA METHYLATION; FUNGAL GENOME; GENETICS;

ALPHA KARYOPHERINS; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA METHYLATION; GENOME, FUNGAL; HETEROCHROMATIN; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 84982994244     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.203182.115     Document Type: Article

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