S‐Adenosyl‐Methionine‐Dependent Methyltransferases: Highly Versatile Enzymes in Biocatalysis, Biosynthesis and Other Biotechnological Applications
AW Struck, ML Thompson, LS Wong… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
S‐adenosyl methionine (SAM) is a universal biological cofactor that is found in all branches
of life where it plays a critical role in the transfer of methyl groups to various biomolecules …
of life where it plays a critical role in the transfer of methyl groups to various biomolecules …
Structure and function of the nucleosome-binding PWWP domain
S Qin, J Min - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2014 - cell.com
PWWP domain-containing proteins are often involved in chromatin-associated biological
processes, such as transcriptional regulation and DNA repair, and recent studies have …
processes, such as transcriptional regulation and DNA repair, and recent studies have …
Multivalency of nucleosome recognition by LEDGF
E Koutná, V Lux, T Kouba, J Škerlová… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Eukaryotic transcription is dependent on specific histone modifications. Their recognition by
chromatin readers triggers complex processes relying on the coordinated association of …
chromatin readers triggers complex processes relying on the coordinated association of …
Structural basis for high-affinity binding of LEDGF PWWP to mononucleosomes
JO Eidahl, BL Crowe, JA North, CJ McKee… - Nucleic acids …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Lens epithelium-derived growth factor (LEDGF/p75) tethers lentiviral preintegration
complexes (PICs) to chromatin and is essential for effective HIV-1 replication. LEDGF/p75 …
complexes (PICs) to chromatin and is essential for effective HIV-1 replication. LEDGF/p75 …
The conformation of the histone H3 tail inhibits association of the BPTF PHD finger with the nucleosome
EA Morrison, S Bowerman, KL Sylvers… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
Histone tails harbor a plethora of post-translational modifications that direct the function of
chromatin regulators, which recognize them through effector domains. Effector …
chromatin regulators, which recognize them through effector domains. Effector …
Histone methylation by SET domain proteins in fungi
M Freitag - Annual review of microbiology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Histone-modifying enzymes are responsible for regulating transcription, recombination, DNA
repair, DNA replication, chromatid cohesion, and chromosome segregation. Fungi are …
repair, DNA replication, chromatid cohesion, and chromosome segregation. Fungi are …
Nucleosomal DNA binding drives the recognition of H3K36-methylated nucleosomes by the PSIP1-PWWP domain
R van Nuland, FMA van Schaik, M Simonis… - Epigenetics & …, 2013 - Springer
Background Recognition of histone modifications by specialized protein domains is a key
step in the regulation of DNA-mediated processes like gene transcription. The structural …
step in the regulation of DNA-mediated processes like gene transcription. The structural …
[HTML][HTML] Structural basis for recognition of histone H3K36me3 nucleosome by human de novo DNA methyltransferases 3A and 3B
G Rondelet, T Dal Maso, L Willems… - Journal of structural biology, 2016 - Elsevier
DNA methylation is an important epigenetic modification involved in chromatin organization
and gene expression. The function of DNA methylation depends on cell context and is …
and gene expression. The function of DNA methylation depends on cell context and is …
Structure of H3K36-methylated nucleosome–PWWP complex reveals multivalent cross-gyre binding
Recognition of histone-modified nucleosomes by specific reader domains underlies the
regulation of chromatin-associated processes. Whereas structural studies revealed how …
regulation of chromatin-associated processes. Whereas structural studies revealed how …
Gain-of-function mutations in DNMT3A in patients with paraganglioma
L Remacha, M Currás-Freixes, R Torres-Ruiz… - Genetics in …, 2018 - nature.com
Purpose The high percentage of patients carrying germline mutations makes
pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas the most heritable of all tumors. However, there are …
pheochromocytomas/paragangliomas the most heritable of all tumors. However, there are …