Understanding histone H3 lysine 36 methylation and its deregulation in disease

J Li, JH Ahn, GG Wang - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Methylation of histone H3 lysine 36 (H3K36) plays crucial roles in the partitioning of
chromatin to distinctive domains and the regulation of a wide range of biological processes …

[PDF][PDF] Unique and shared roles for histone H3K36 methylation states in transcription regulation functions

JV DiFiore, TS Ptacek, Y Wang, B Li, JM Simon… - Cell Reports, 2020 - cell.com
Set2 co-transcriptionally methylates lysine 36 of histone H3 (H3K36), producing mono-, di-,
and trimethylation (H3K36me1/2/3). These modifications recruit or repel chromatin effector …

[HTML][HTML] H3K36 methylation in neural development and associated diseases

M Zaghi, V Broccoli, A Sessa - Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Post-translational methylation of H3 lysine 36 (H3K36) is an important epigenetic marker
that majorly contributes to the functionality of the chromatin. This mark is interpreted by the …

Orchestration of H3K27 methylation: mechanisms and therapeutic implication

MR Pan, MC Hsu, LT Chen, WC Hung - Cellular and molecular life …, 2018 - Springer
Histone proteins constitute the core component of the nucleosome, the basic unit of
chromatin. Chemical modifications of histone proteins affect their interaction with genomic …

Structural and functional specificity of H3K36 methylation

UTF Lam, BKY Tan, JJX Poh, ES Chen - Epigenetics & Chromatin, 2022 - Springer
The methylation of histone H3 at lysine 36 (H3K36me) is essential for maintaining genomic
stability. Indeed, this methylation mark is essential for proper transcription, recombination …

Understanding the language of Lys36 methylation at histone H3

EJ Wagner, PB Carpenter - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2012 - nature.com
Histone side chains are post-translationally modified at multiple sites, including at Lys36 on
histone H3 (H3K36). Several enzymes from yeast and humans, including the …

Histone H4 lysine 20 methylation: key player in epigenetic regulation of genomic integrity

S Jørgensen, G Schotta, CS Sørensen - Nucleic acids research, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Maintenance of genomic integrity is essential to ensure normal organismal development
and to prevent diseases such as cancer. Nuclear DNA is packaged into chromatin, and thus …

Certain and progressive methylation of histone H4 at lysine 20 during the cell cycle

JJ Pesavento, H Yang, NL Kelleher… - Molecular and cellular …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Methylation of histone H4 at lysine 20 (K20) has been implicated in transcriptional activation,
gene silencing, heterochromatin formation, mitosis, and DNA repair. However, little is known …

Molecular pathways: deregulation of histone H3 lysine 27 methylation in cancer—different paths, same destination

T Ezponda, JD Licht - Clinical Cancer Research, 2014 - AACR
Methylation of lysine 27 on histone H3 (H3K27me), a modification associated with gene
repression, plays a critical role in regulating the expression of genes that determine the …

Establishment of H3K9-methylated heterochromatin and its functions in tissue differentiation and maintenance

J Padeken, SP Methot, SM Gasser - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Heterochromatin is characterized by dimethylated or trimethylated histone H3 Lys9
(H3K9me2 or H3K9me3, respectively) and is found at transposable elements, satellite …