Hox genes in vertebrate development
R Krumlauf - Cell, 1994 - Elsevier
Organization and Evolution of Hox/HOM-C Complexes The genomic structural and
organizational similarities between vertebrate Hox and Drosophila HOM-C complexes …
organizational similarities between vertebrate Hox and Drosophila HOM-C complexes …
HP1 and the dynamics of heterochromatin maintenance
C Maison, G Almouzni - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2004 - nature.com
Heterochromatin maintenance is crucial for the clonal inheritance of cell identity, to ensure
the proper segregation of chromosomes and the regulation of gene expression. Although it …
the proper segregation of chromosomes and the regulation of gene expression. Although it …
Characterization of five human cDNAs with homology to the yeast SIR2 gene: Sir2-like proteins (sirtuins) metabolize NAD and may have protein ADP …
RA Frye - Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 1999 - Elsevier
The yeast Sir2 protein regulates epigenetic gene silencing and as a possible antiaging
effect it suppresses recombination of rDNA. Studies involving cobB, a bacterial SIR2-like …
effect it suppresses recombination of rDNA. Studies involving cobB, a bacterial SIR2-like …
HP1α is a chromatin crosslinker that controls nuclear and mitotic chromosome mechanics
Chromatin, which consists of DNA and associated proteins, contains genetic information and
is a mechanical component of the nucleus. Heterochromatic histone methylation controls …
is a mechanical component of the nucleus. Heterochromatic histone methylation controls …
The many lives of KATs—detectors, integrators and modulators of the cellular environment
Research over the past three decades has firmly established lysine acetyltransferases
(KATs) as central players in regulating transcription. Recent advances in genomic …
(KATs) as central players in regulating transcription. Recent advances in genomic …
The protein encoded by the Drosophila position‐effect variegation suppressor gene Su (var) 3‐9 combines domains of antagonistic regulators of homeotic gene …
B Tschiersch, A Hofmann, V Krauss, R Dorn… - The EMBO …, 1994 - embopress.org
Modifier mutations of position‐effect variegation (PEV) represent a useful tool for a genetic
and molecular dissection of genes connected with chromatin regulation in Drosophila. The …
and molecular dissection of genes connected with chromatin regulation in Drosophila. The …
The inactive X chromosome in female mammals is distinguished by a lack of histone H4 acetylation, a cytogenetic marker for gene expression
P Jeppesen, BM Turner - Cell, 1993 - cell.com
We have immunolabeled human and mouse metaphase chromosomes with antibodies
specific for the acetylated isoforms of histone H4. All chromosomes were labeled in regions …
specific for the acetylated isoforms of histone H4. All chromosomes were labeled in regions …
[HTML][HTML] Functional mammalian homologues of the Drosophila PEV‐modifier Su (var) 3‐9 encode centromere‐associated proteins which complex with the …
The chromo and SET domains are conserved sequence motifs present in chromosomal
proteins that function in epigenetic control of gene expression, presumably by modulating …
proteins that function in epigenetic control of gene expression, presumably by modulating …
Characterization of the CHD family of proteins
T Woodage, MA Basrai, AD Baxevanis… - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - National Acad Sciences
The murine gene CHD1 (MmCHD1) was previously isolated in a search for proteins that
bound a DNA promoter element. The presence of chromo (chromatin organization modifier) …
bound a DNA promoter element. The presence of chromo (chromatin organization modifier) …
Interaction between an integral protein of the nuclear envelope inner membrane and human chromodomain proteins homologous to Drosophila HP1
Q Ye, HJ Worman - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1996 - ASBMB
At the nuclear envelope in higher eukaryotic cells, the nuclear lamina and the
heterochromatin are adjacent to the inner nuclear membrane, and their attachment is …
heterochromatin are adjacent to the inner nuclear membrane, and their attachment is …