The chromatin remodeler Brg1 activates enhancer repertoires to establish B cell identity and modulate cell growth

Nature Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 775-784

  Bossen, Claudia ^a   Murre, Caroline S ^a   Chang, Aaron N ^a   Mansson, Robert ^b,c   Rodewald, Hans Reimer ^d   Murre, Cornelis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRG1 PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; MYC PROTEIN; DNA HELICASE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; SMARCA4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; BIOGENESIS; CELL FATE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOID PROGENITOR CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RIBOSOME; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DNA HELICASES; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PRECURSOR CELLS, B-LYMPHOID; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84988228120     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: 15292916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni.3170     Document Type: Article

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