The COMPASS family of histone H3K4 methylases: mechanisms of regulation in development and disease pathogenesis

A Shilatifard - Annual review of biochemistry, 2012 - annualreviews.org
The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Set1/COMPASS was the first histone H3 lysine 4 (H3K4)
methylase identified over 10 years ago. Since then, it has been demonstrated that …

Regulation of Cell Wall Biogenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: The Cell Wall Integrity Signaling Pathway

DE Levin - Genetics, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The yeast cell wall is a strong, but elastic, structure that is essential not only for the
maintenance of cell shape and integrity, but also for progression through the cell cycle …

Targeted recruitment of Set1 histone methylase by elongating Pol II provides a localized mark and memory of recent transcriptional activity

HH Ng, F Robert, RA Young, K Struhl - Molecular cell, 2003 - cell.com
Set1, the yeast histone H3-lysine 4 (H3-K4) methylase, is recruited by the Pol II elongation
machinery to a highly localized domain at the 5′ portion of active mRNA coding regions …

The Paf1 complex is required for histone H3 methylation by COMPASS and Dot1p: linking transcriptional elongation to histone methylation

NJ Krogan, J Dover, A Wood, J Schneider, J Heidt… - Molecular cell, 2003 - cell.com
Methylation of histone proteins is one of their many modifications that affect chromatin
structure and regulate gene expression. Methylation of histone H3 on lysines 4 and 79 …

Methylation of histone H3 by Set2 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is linked to transcriptional elongation by RNA polymerase II

NJ Krogan, M Kim, A Tong, A Golshani… - … and cellular biology, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Set2 methylates Lys36 of histone H3. We show here that yeast Set2 copurifies with RNA
polymerase II (RNAPII). Chromatin immunoprecipitation analyses demonstrated that Set2 …

The Paf1 complex: a keystone of nuclear regulation operating at the interface of transcription and chromatin

AM Francette, SA Tripplehorn, KM Arndt - Journal of molecular biology, 2021 - Elsevier
The regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II is closely intertwined with the
regulation of chromatin structure. A host of proteins required for the disassembly …

Elongation by RNA polymerase II: the short and long of it

RJ Sims, R Belotserkovskaya… - Genes & …, 2004 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Appreciable advances into the process of transcript elongation by RNA polymerase II (RNAP
II) have identified this stage as a dynamic and highly regulated step of the transcription …

RNA Polymerase II Elongation Factors of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a Targeted Proteomics Approach

NJ Krogan, M Kim, SH Ahn, G Zhong… - … and cellular biology, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
To physically characterize the web of interactions connecting the Saccharomyces cerevisiae
proteins suspected to be RNA polymerase II (RNAPII) elongation factors, subunits of …

Emerging insights into the roles of the Paf1 complex in gene regulation

SB Van Oss, CE Cucinotta, KM Arndt - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2017 - cell.com
The conserved, multifunctional Polymerase-Associated Factor 1 complex (Paf1C) regulates
all stages of the RNA polymerase (Pol) II transcription cycle. In this review, we examine a …

[HTML][HTML] Chromatin remodeling protein Chd1 interacts with transcription elongation factors and localizes to transcribed genes

R Simic, DL Lindstrom, HG Tran, KL Roinick… - The EMBO …, 2003 - embopress.org
Transcription in eukaryotes is influenced by the chromatin state of the template, and
chromatin remodeling factors have well‐documented roles in regulating transcription …