Is H3K4me3 instructive for transcription activation?

BioEssays

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-12

  Howe, Françoise S ^a   Fischl, Harry ^a   Murray, Struan C ^a   Mellor, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CFP1 Spp1; chromatin; H3K4me3; methylation; Set1; transcription; transcription activation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HISTONE H3; LYSINE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; METHYLTRANSFERASE; OSTEOPONTIN; HISTONE;

ARTICLE; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOSS; HISTONE METHYLATION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA SPLICING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; YEAST; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION;

ANIMALS; EUKARYOTA; HISTONES; HUMANS; METHYLATION; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84997795083     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201600095     Document Type: Article

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