Chromatin Function

 

Chromatin has various functions including ensuring the stability of DNA, affecting gene expression, and chromosome replication

Latest Chromatin Function Publications:


Coactivator P100 Protein Enhances STAT6-Dependent Transcriptional Activation But Has No Effect on STAT1-Mediated Gene Transcription.
The family of STAT proteins consists of seven members that mediate highly ...
Wang X, Liu X, Fang J, Lu Y, He J, Yao X, Yao Z, Yang J,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ar.21143
Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2010 Mar 11.

Analysis of the RNA Helicase p68 (Ddx5) as a Transcriptional Regulator.
The DEAD box RNA helicase p68 (Ddx5) has been demonstrated to act as a ...
Nicol SM, Fuller-Pace FV,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-355-8_19
Methods Mol Biol. 2010;587:265-79.

Establishment and characterization of multi-drug resistant, prostate carcinoma-initiating stem-like cells from human prostate cancer cell lines 22RV1.
Multi-drug resistance is an important element which leads to ...
Liu T, Xu F, Du X, Lai D, Liu T, Zhao Y, Huang Q, Jiang L, Huang W, Cheng W, Liu Z,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11010-010-0426-5
Mol Cell Biochem. 2010 Mar 12.

Positional variations among heterogeneous nucleosome maps give dynamical information on chromatin.
Although nucleosome remodeling is essential to transcriptional regulation ...
Tanaka Y, Yoshimura I, Nakai K,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00412-010-0264-y
Chromosoma. 2010 Mar 12.

The roles of CUX1 homeodomain proteins in the establishment of a transcriptional program required for cell migration and invasion.
The Cut homeobox gene 1 (CUX1) codes for several homeodomain proteins that ...
Kedinger V, Nepveu1 A,
Cell Adh Migr. 2010 Jul 4;4(3).

Tousled kinase TLK1B mediates chromatin assembly in conjunction with Asf1 regardless of its kinase activity.
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: The Tousled Like Kinases (TLKs) are involved in ...
De Benedetti A,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-3-68
BMC Res Notes. 2010 Mar 11;3(1):68.

Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus ORF57 Protein Binds and Protects a Nuclear Noncoding RNA from Cellular RNA Decay Pathways.
The control of RNA stability is a key determinant in cellular gene ...
Sahin BB, Patel D, Conrad NK,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000799
PLoS Pathog. 2010 Mar 5;6(3):e1000799.

An NF-kappaB-Dependent Role for JunB in the Induction of Proinflammatory Cytokines in LPS-Activated Bone Marrow-Derived Dendritic Cells.
BACKGROUND: Dendritic cells (DCs) play a key role in the induction of ...
Gomard T, Michaud HA, Tempe D, Thiolon K, Pelegrin M, Piechaczyk M,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009585
PLoS One. 2010 Mar 8;5(3):e9585.

PPS, a Large Multidomain Protein, Functions with Sex-Lethal to Regulate Alternative Splicing in Drosophila.
Alternative splicing controls the expression of many genes, including the ...
Johnson ML, Nagengast AA, Salz HK,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000872
PLoS Genet. 2010 Mar 5;6(3):e1000872.

Regulation of Epstein-Barr Virus OriP Replication by PARP1.
Poly-ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) is an abundant, chromatin-associated, ...
Tempera I, Deng Z, Atanasiu C, Chen CJ, D'Erme M, Lieberman PM,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JVI.02333-09
J Virol. 2010 Mar 10.

Functional Characterization of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Human Undifferentiated Embryonic-Cell Transcription Factor 1 Gene.
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are single-nucleotide sequence ...
Thummer RP, Drenth-Diephuis LJ, Carney KE, Eggen BJ,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/dna.2009.0981
DNA Cell Biol. 2010 Mar 10.

PGC-1{alpha} Coactivates Estrogen-Related Receptor {alpha} to Induce the Expression of Glucokinase.
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor coactivator-1alpha (PGC-1alpha) ...
Zhu LL, Liu Y, Cui AF, Shao D, Liang JC, Liu XJ, Chen Y, Gupta N, Fang FD, Chang YS,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.00633.2009
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Mar 9.

Episodes of Prolactin Gene Expression in GH3 Cells Are Dependent on Selective Promoter Binding of Multiple Circadian Elements.
Prolactin (PRL) gene expression in mammotropes occurs in pulses, but the ...
Bose S, Boockfor FR,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/en.2009-1252
Endocrinology. 2010 Mar 9.

Two thymidine hydroxylases differentially regulate the formation of glucosylated DNA at regions flanking polymerase II polycistronic transcription units throughout the genome of Trypanosoma brucei.
Base J is a hypermodified DNA base localized primarily to telomeric ...
Cliffe LJ, Siegel TN, Marshall M, Cross GA, Sabatini R,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkq146
Nucleic Acids Res. 2010 Mar 9.

Genomic characterization of Wilms' tumor suppressor 1 targets in nephron progenitor cells during kidney development.
The Wilms' tumor suppressor 1 (WT1) gene encodes a DNA- and RNA-binding ...
Hartwig S, Ho J, Pandey P, Macisaac K, Taglienti M, Xiang M, Alterovitz G, Ramoni M, Fraenkel E, Kreidberg JA,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dev.045732
Development. 2010 Apr;137(7):1189-203.


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