SETD2 safeguards the genome against isochromosome formation
FM Mason, ES Kounlavong… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Isochromosomes are mirror-imaged chromosomes with simultaneous duplication and
deletion of genetic material which may contain two centromeres to create isodicentric …
deletion of genetic material which may contain two centromeres to create isodicentric …
A New Chromatin–Cytoskeleton Link in Cancer
AJ Giaccia - Molecular cancer research, 2016 - AACR
The set domain containing 2 (SETD2) histone methyltransferase, located at 3p2, specifically
trimethylates lysine 36 of histone H3 (H3K36me3). H3K36me3 is an active mark involved in …
trimethylates lysine 36 of histone H3 (H3K36me3). H3K36me3 is an active mark involved in …
Evidences for mutations in the histone modifying gene SETD2 as critical drivers in leukemia development
QF Wang, T Cheng - Science China Life Sciences, 2014 - Springer
Cancer is thought to be largely caused by genetic mutations that alter nucleotide sequences
of DNA, yet epigenetic factors are increasingly recognized to also play causative roles in …
of DNA, yet epigenetic factors are increasingly recognized to also play causative roles in …
Roles of SETD2 in leukemia—transcription, DNA-damage, and beyond
The non-redundant histone methyltransferase SETD2 (SET domain containing 2; KMT3A) is
responsible for tri-methylation of lysine 36 on histone H3 (H3K36me3). Presence of the …
responsible for tri-methylation of lysine 36 on histone H3 (H3K36me3). Presence of the …
Molecular mechanisms in governing genomic stability and tumor suppression by the SETD2 H3K36 methyltransferase
Epigenetic dysregulation is an important contributor to carcinogenesis. This is not surprising,
as chromatin—genomic DNA organized around structural histone scaffolding—serves as the …
as chromatin—genomic DNA organized around structural histone scaffolding—serves as the …
Shaping the cellular landscape with Set2/SETD2 methylation
SL McDaniel, BD Strahl - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2017 - Springer
Chromatin structure is a major barrier to gene transcription that must be disrupted and re-set
during each round of transcription. Central to this process is the Set2/SETD2 …
during each round of transcription. Central to this process is the Set2/SETD2 …
SETD2—Linking stem cell survival and transformation
MM Patnaik, O Abdel-Wahab - Cell Research, 2018 - nature.com
SETD2 encodes a histone H3 lysine 36 (H3K36) methyltransferase affected by mutations
and deletions in a wide variety of cancers. Whether SETD2 loss alone can initiate …
and deletions in a wide variety of cancers. Whether SETD2 loss alone can initiate …
The histone methyltransferase SET8 is required for S-phase progression
S Jørgensen, I Elvers, MB Trelle, T Menzel… - The Journal of cell …, 2007 - rupress.org
Chromatin structure and function is influenced by histone posttranslational modifications.
SET8 (also known as PR-Set7 and SETD8) is a histone methyltransferase that …
SET8 (also known as PR-Set7 and SETD8) is a histone methyltransferase that …
SETting the stage for cancer development: SETD2 and the consequences of lost methylation
CC Fahey, IJ Davis - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2017 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The H3 lysine 36 histone methyltransferase SETD2 is mutated across a range of human
cancers. Although other enzymes can mediate mono-and dimethylation, SETD2 is the …
cancers. Although other enzymes can mediate mono-and dimethylation, SETD2 is the …
Dual chromatin and cytoskeletal remodeling by SETD2
Posttranslational modifications (PTMs) of tubulin specify microtubules for specialized cellular
functions and comprise what is termed a" tubulin code." PTMs of histones comprise an …
functions and comprise what is termed a" tubulin code." PTMs of histones comprise an …