Histone onco-modifications

J Füllgrabe, E Kavanagh, B Joseph - Oncogene, 2011 - nature.com
Post-translational modification of histones provides an important regulatory platform for
processes such as gene expression, DNA replication and repair, chromosome condensation …

Histone variants: emerging players in cancer biology

C Vardabasso, D Hasson, K Ratnakumar… - Cellular and molecular …, 2014 - Springer
Histone variants are key players in shaping chromatin structure, and, thus, in regulating
fundamental cellular processes such as chromosome segregation and gene expression …

HIRA orchestrates a dynamic chromatin landscape in senescence and is required for suppression of neoplasia

TS Rai, JJ Cole, DM Nelson, D Dikovskaya… - Genes & …, 2014 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Cellular senescence is a stable proliferation arrest that suppresses tumorigenesis. Cellular
senescence and associated tumor suppression depend on control of chromatin. Histone …

In the line-up: deleted genes associated with DiGeorge/22q11. 2 deletion syndrome: are they all suspects?

Z Motahari, SA Moody, TM Maynard… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS), a copy number variation
(CNV) disorder, occurs in approximately 1: 4000 live births due to a heterozygous …

Placing the HIRA histone chaperone complex in the chromatin landscape

NA Pchelintsev, T McBryan, TS Rai, J van Tuyn… - Cell reports, 2013 - cell.com
The HIRA chaperone complex, comprised of HIRA, UBN1, and CABIN1, collaborates with
histone-binding protein ASF1a to incorporate histone variant H3. 3 into chromatin in a DNA …

Human CABIN1 is a functional member of the human HIRA/UBN1/ASF1a histone H3. 3 chaperone complex

TS Rai, A Puri, T McBryan, J Hoffman… - … and cellular biology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The mammalian HIRA/UBN1/ASF1a complex is a histone chaperone complex that is
conserved from yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) to humans. This complex preferentially …

Histone chaperone HIRA deposits histone H3. 3 onto foreign viral DNA and contributes to anti-viral intrinsic immunity

TS Rai, M Glass, JJ Cole, MI Rather… - Nucleic acids …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The HIRA histone chaperone complex deposits histone H3. 3 into nucleosomes in a DNA
replication-and sequence-independent manner. As herpesvirus genomes enter the nucleus …

The role of histone protein acetylation in regulating endothelial function

Z Fang, X Wang, X Sun, W Hu, QR Miao - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Endothelial cell (EC), consisting of the innermost cellular layer of all types of vessels, is not
only a barrier composer but also performing multiple functions in physiological processes. It …

Regulation of energy metabolism during early mammalian development: TEAD4 controls mitochondrial transcription

RP Kumar, S Ray, P Home, B Saha… - …, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
Early mammalian development is crucially dependent on the establishment of oxidative
energy metabolism within the trophectoderm (TE) lineage. Unlike the inner cell mass, TE …

Epigenetic regulation of adult myogenesis

DCL Robinson, FJ Dilworth - Current Topics in Developmental Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Skeletal muscle regeneration is an efficient stem cell-based repair system that ensures
healthy musculature. For this repair system to function continuously throughout life, muscle …