The structure of chromatin its self is regulated primarily through acylation and methylation
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YIA1 Interaction between HDAC3 and XBP1 is critical in maintainence of endothelial integrity. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) play a crucial role in transcriptional ... Martin D, Li H, Zampetaki A, Hu Y, Zeng L, Xu Q,http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2010.205781.1 Heart. 2010 Sep;96(17):e9.
Crystal Structures of Nucleosome Core Particles Containing the '601' Strong Positioning Sequence. By defining histone-DNA context and modulating access to specific sites, ... Vasudevan D, Chua EY, Davey CA,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2010.08.039 J Mol Biol. 2010 Aug 25.
Control of embryonic stem cell identity by nucleosome remodeling enzymes. Embryonic stem (ES) cells are pluripotent cells that can self-renew ... Fazzio TG, Panning B,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gde.2010.08.001 Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2010 Aug 25.
Structural Analysis of HMGD-DNA Complexes Reveal Influence of Intercalation on Sequence Selectivity and DNA Bending. The ubiquitous eukaryotic High-Mobility-Group-Box (HMGB) chromosomal ... Churchill ME, Klass J, Zoetewey DL,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2010.08.031 J Mol Biol. 2010 Aug 24.
Structure of RCC1 chromatin factor bound to the nucleosome core particle. The small GTPase Ran enzyme regulates critical eukaryotic cellular ... Makde RD, England JR, Yennawar HP, Tan S,http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature09321 Nature. 2010 Aug 25.
The structure of (CENP-A-H4)(2) reveals physical features that mark centromeres. Centromeres are specified epigenetically, and the histone H3 variant ... Sekulic N, Bassett EA, Rogers DJ, Black BE,http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature09323 Nature. 2010 Aug 25.
Nucleosome interactions and stability in an ordered nucleosome array model system. While it is well established that the majority of eukaryotic DNA is ... Blacketer MJ, Feely SJ, Shogren-Knaak MA,http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M110.140061 J Biol Chem. 2010 Aug 25.
Epigenetic control of Hox genes during neurogenesis, development, and disease. The process of mammalian development is established through multiple ... Barber BA, Rastegar M,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aanat.2010.07.009 Ann Anat. 2010 Aug 6.
Epigenetics in neurodegeneration: A new layer of complexity. Several diseases are known to have a multifactorial origin, depending not ... Marques SC, Oliveira CR, Pereira CM, Outeiro TF,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pnpbp.2010.08.008 Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2010 Aug 21.
Epigenetic Regulation of Neonatal Cardiomyocytes Differentiation. The relationship between DNA methylation, histone modifications and ... Kou CY, Lau SL, Au KW, Leung PY, Chim SS, Fung KP, Waye MM, Tsui SK,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.08.064 Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2010 Aug 21.
Epigenetic alteration of the NF-kappaB-inducing kinase (NIK) gene is involved in enhanced NIK expression in basal-like breast cancer. Basal-like breast cancers are triple-negative (estrogen receptor negative, ... Yamamoto M, Ito T, Shimizu T, Ishida T, Semba K, Watanabe S, Yamaguchi N, Inoue JI,http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1349-7006.2010.01685.x Cancer Sci. 2010 Aug 24.
Proteomic investigation of epigenetics in neuropsychiatric disorders: A missing link between genetics and behavior? Neuropsychiatric disorders affect a large segment of the human population ... Plazas-Mayorca MD, Vrana KE,http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/pr100463y J Proteome Res. 2010 Aug 25.
Drosophila Transcription Factor Tramtrack69 Binds MEP1 to Recruit the Chromatin Remodeler NuRD. ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes (remodelers) are essential ... Reddy BA, Bajpe PK, Bassett A, Moshkin YM, Kozhevnikova E, Bezstarosti K, Demmers JA, Travers AA, Verrijzer CP,http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/MCB.00266-10 Mol Cell Biol. 2010 Aug 23.
The Leo1 subunit of yeast Paf1 complex binds RNA and contributes to complex recruitment. The Paf1 complex (Paf1C) affects RNA polymerase II transcription by ... Dermody JL, Buratowski S,http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M110.140764 J Biol Chem. 2010 Aug 23.
Structure and ultrastructure of spermatozoa of Chrysomya megacephala (Diptera: Calliphoridae). The spermatozoa of Chrysomya megacephala are similar to those described ... Name KP, Pujol-Luz JR, Bao SN,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2010.04.015 Micron. 2010 Oct;41(7):853-60. Epub 2010 May 7.