Biological functions of methyl-CpG-binding proteins

PA Defossez, I Stancheva - Progress in molecular biology and translational …, 2011 - Elsevier
… plasmid assembles into chromatin.13, 14 This suggested that DNA methylation in conjunction
with histone proteins and possibly other factors generates a repressive chromatin structure…

[PDF][PDF] Interplay between DNA methylation, histone modification and chromatin remodeling in stem cells and during development.

K Ikegami, J Ohgane, S Tanaka, S Yagi… - International Journal of …, 2009 - researchgate.net
… methyltransferases, histone modification enzymes, histone subtypes, non-histone nuclear
… motif, the internal MBD may direct H3K9 methylation at CpG methylated genomic regions. …

Effects of histone acetylation and CpG methylation on the structure of nucleosomes

JY Lee, TH Lee - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2012 - Elsevier
… physical basis for how CpG methylation may contribute to … methyl-CpG binding proteins,
our results suggest a novel role for CpG methylation in regulating interactions between histones

[PDF][PDF] Epigenetic cross-talk between DNA methylation and histone modifications in human cancers

Y Kondo - Yonsei medical journal, 2009 - synapse.koreamed.org
methylation and histone modifications is mediated by a group of proteins with methyl DNA
binding activity, including methyl CpG … : DNA methylation and histone methylation. Clarifying …

[HTML][HTML] DNMTs and impact of CpG content, transcription factors, consensus motifs, lncRNAs, and histone marks on DNA methylation

J Loaeza-Loaeza, AS Beltran, D Hernández-Sotelo - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
methylation. The association between DNA methylation and histone methylation occurs by
the … of either DNMTs with histone methylation complex or modified histone residues. The most …

Oxidative damage to methyl-CpG sequences inhibits the binding of the methyl-CpG binding domain (MBD) of methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MeCP2)

V Valinluck, HH Tsai, DK Rogstad, A Burdzy… - Nucleic acids …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… binding of methyl-CpG binding proteins (MBPs) followed by the recruitment of histone-modifying …
The initial binding of the MBPs to methylated CpGs is a critical event in the epigenetic …

Epigenetic regulation: methylation of histone and non-histone proteins

F Lan, Y Shi - Science in China Series C: Life Sciences, 2009 - Springer
… lysine demethylases revealed a dynamic nature of histone methylation regulation on four of
… Chemically, epigenetics refers mainly to DNA CpG methylation and histone modifications, …

Cancer epigenomics: DNA methylomes and histone-modification maps

M Esteller - Nature reviews genetics, 2007 - nature.com
CpG-island methylation by recruiting DNMTs and histone deacetylases (HDACs) 63 to
specific target genes, although this does not seem to be a general mechanism in this type of …

Histone methylation in higher plants

C Liu, F Lu, X Cui, X Cao - Annual review of plant biology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
… Further biochemical and genetic research would extend our knowledge about the dynamic
control of histone methylation and how histone methylation programs plant development. …

The roles of DNA, RNA and histone methylation in ageing and cancer

EM Michalak, ML Burr, AJ Bannister… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
… DNA methylation occurs predominantly at palindromic CpG dinucleotides through the addition
of a methyl group to the 5ʹ position of the cytosine pyrimidine ring, thereby generating 5-…