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 …

Molecular basis for the role of oncogenic histone mutations in modulating H3K36 methylation

Y Zhang, CM Shan, J Wang, K Bao, L Tong, S Jia - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Histone H3 lysine 36 methylation (H3K36me) is critical for epigenetic regulation and
mutations at or near H3K36 are associated with distinct types of cancers. H3K36M …

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 …

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 …

[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 …

Cancer-driving H3G34V/R/D mutations block H3K36 methylation and H3K36me3–MutSα interaction

J Fang, Y Huang, G Mao, S Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Somatic mutations on glycine 34 of histone H3 (H3G34) cause pediatric cancers, but the
underlying oncogenic mechanism remains unknown. We demonstrate that substituting …

Histone H3 K36 methylation is mediated by a trans-histone methylation pathway involving an interaction between Set2 and histone H4

HN Du, IM Fingerman, SD Briggs - Genes & development, 2008 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Set2-mediated H3 K36 methylation is an important histone modification on chromatin during
transcription elongation. Although Set2 associates with the phosphorylated C-terminal …

Nucleosome and ubiquitin position Set2 to methylate H3K36

S Bilokapic, M Halic - Nature Communications, 2019 - nature.com
Histone H3 lysine 36 methylation (H3K36me) is a conserved histone modification deposited
by the Set2 methyltransferases. Recent findings show that over-expression or mutation of …

Degrees make all the difference: the multifunctionality of histone H4 lysine 20 methylation

Y Wang, S Jia - Epigenetics, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Residue and degree-specific methylation of histone lysines along with other epigenetic
modifications organizes chromatin into distinct domains and regulates almost every aspect …

Decoding the histone H4 lysine 20 methylation mark

L Balakrishnan, B Milavetz - Critical reviews in biochemistry and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The molecular biology of histone H4 lysine 20 (H4K20) methylation, like many other post-
translational modifications of histones, has been the subject of intensive interest in recent …