Arginine Methylation: The Coming of Age

Molecular Cell

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 8-24

  Blanc, Roméo S ^a,b   Richard, Stéphane ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

and S adenosyl methionine; arginine; demethylase; epigenetic; methylarginine; methylation; methyltransferase; post translational modification; PRMT1; PRMT5

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN ARGININE METHYLTRANSFERASE; ARGININE; ENZYME INHIBITOR;

AGING; BREAST CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMETHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE SILENCING; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TUDOR DOMAIN; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; METHYLATION; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN-ARGININE N-METHYLTRANSFERASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 85009809514     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: 10974164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2016.11.003     Document Type: Review

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