Structural insights into histone chaperone Asf1 and its characterization from Plasmodium falciparum

DK Srivastava, S Gunjan, C Das, V Seshadri… - Biochemical …, 2021 - portlandpress.com
… acid stretch, which promotes the histone H3/H4 interaction. Likewise, … Asf1 is similar to yeast
and human histone chaperone … can interact with Plasmodium as well as Xenopus histones

Histone binding of ASF1 is required for fruiting body development but not for genome stability in the filamentous fungus Sordaria macrospora

J Breuer, T Busche, J Kalinowski, M Nowrousian - Mbio, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The highly conserved eukaryotic histone chaperone ASF1 is … After proximity ligation, the
cross-links were reversed at 68C … shown to be essential for ASF1-histone binding in yeast (19). …

Two factor authentication: Asf1 mediates crosstalk between H3 K14 and K56 acetylation

JM Cote, YM Kuo, RA Henry, H Scherman… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
histone chaperone required for Rtt109 activity in yeast is Asf1H3/H4 heterodimer, splitting
the tetramer complex of (H3/H4) … histones surprisingly suggested that Asf1 did not promote

Molecular Basis for Chaperone Control of Rtt109 Acetylation of Histone H3-H4

N Akhavantabib - 2021 - utd-ir.tdl.org
… a suitable histone chaperone for presenting histones to Rtt109 … the Nap-family of histone
chaperones in yeast. This family is … electrostatic interactions between the negative Cterminal tail …

[PDF][PDF] Why are histones dynamic?

R Loewith, M Strubin - access.archive-ouverte.unige.ch
… This process is called histone turnover and is promoted by a … Asf1 as a histone chaperone
was first suggested by a yeast … This requires that formaldehyde not only rapidly cross-links DNA…

Tousled-like kinase 2 targets ASF1 histone chaperones through client mimicry

B Simon, HJ Lou, C Huet-Calderwood, G Shi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… In yeast, the Asf1 C-terminal tail is highly enriched in acidic … a > 200-fold reduction in histone
H3H4 binding affinity 26 . The … promote the provision of histones for chromatin assembly 3 . …

The replisome guides nucleosome assembly during DNA replication

W Zhang, J Feng, Q Li - Cell & bioscience, 2020 - Springer
yeast to mammalian cells and the interactions of replisome components with histones and
histone chaperones. … The histone chaperone Asf1 is shown to facilitate H3-H4 import into the …

Genome protection: histone H4 and beyond

K Kumar, R Moirangthem, R Kaur - Current genetics, 2020 - Springer
H3 and H4 histones in the pathogenic yeast C. glabrata, with low … The C-terminal H4 tail
also interacts with Asf1 chaperone, … glabrata H4 interacts with histone chaperones, and/or the …

Diverse modes of H3K36me3-guided nucleosomal deacetylation by Rpd3S

…, C Ruan, Y Ou, B Peng, X Zheng, J Lei, B Li, C Yan… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Histone H3K36me3 promotes the deacetylase activity of the … global H3 and H4 acetylation
defects in the H3K9R mutant yeast … Rtt109, in partnership with histone chaperones Asf1 and …

The box C/D snoRNP assembly factor Bcd1 interacts with the histone chaperone Rtt106 and controls its transcription dependent activity

B Bragantini, C Charron, M Bourguet, A Paul… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
… in cooperation with HIR (histone regulatory) and Asf1 (anti-… :Rtt106p interaction, we used
pull-down assays in yeast cells … to look for intermolecular cross-links present as doublets peaks …