Tip60-mediated H2A. Z acetylation promotes neuronal fate specification and bivalent gene activation

JA Janas, L Zhang, JH Luu, J Demeter, L Meng… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Cell lineage specification is accomplished by a concerted action of chromatin remodeling
and tissue-specific transcription factors. However, the mechanisms that induce and maintain …

A neuronal activity-dependent dual function chromatin-modifying complex regulates arc expression

NE Oey, HW Leung, R Ezhilarasan, L Zhou… - eneuro, 2015 - eneuro.org
Chromatin modification is an important epigenetic mechanism underlying neuroplasticity.
Histone methylation and acetylation have both been shown to modulate gene expression …

Microarray analysis uncovers a role for Tip60 in nervous system function and general metabolism

M Lorbeck, K Pirooznia, J Sarthi, X Zhu, F Elefant - PLoS One, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Tip60 is a key histone acetyltransferase (HAT) enzyme that plays a central role
in diverse biological processes critical for general cell function; however, the chromatin …

A dual role of linker histone H1. 4 Lys 34 acetylation in transcriptional activation

K Kamieniarz, A Izzo, M Dundr… - Genes & …, 2012 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The linker histone H1 is a key player in chromatin organization, yet our understanding of the
regulation of H1 functions by post-translational modifications is very limited. We provide here …

Postmitotic accumulation of histone variant H3. 3 in new cortical neurons establishes neuronal chromatin, transcriptome, and identity

OH Funk, Y Qalieh, DZ Doyle… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Histone variants, which can be expressed outside of S-phase and deposited DNA synthesis-
independently, provide long-term histone replacement in postmitotic cells, including …

Histone h3 lysine 56 acetylation is linked to the core transcriptional network in human embryonic stem cells

W Xie, C Song, NL Young, AS Sperling, F Xu… - Molecular cell, 2009 - cell.com
Lysine 56 acetylation in the helical core of histone H3 opens yeast chromatin and enables
histone gene transcription, DNA replication, and DNA repair and prevents epigenetic …

Comprehensive benchmarking reveals H2BK20 acetylation as a distinctive signature of cell-state-specific enhancers and promoters

V Kumar, NA Rayan, M Muratani, S Lim… - Genome …, 2016 - genome.cshlp.org
Although over 35 different histone acetylation marks have been described, the
overwhelming majority of regulatory genomics studies focus exclusively on H3K27ac and …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cell plasticity, acetylation of H3K14, and de novo gene activation rely on KAT7

AJ Kueh, MI Bergamasco, A Quaglieri, B Phipson… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
In the conventional model of transcriptional activation, transcription factors bind to response
elements and recruit co-factors, including histone acetyltransferases. Contrary to this model …

Acetylation of histone H3 at lysine 64 regulates nucleosome dynamics and facilitates transcription

V Di Cerbo, F Mohn, DP Ryan, E Montellier, S Kacem… - elife, 2014 - elifesciences.org
Post-translational modifications of proteins have emerged as a major mechanism for
regulating gene expression. However, our understanding of how histone modifications …

A unique histone 3 lysine 14 chromatin signature underlies tissue-specific gene regulation

I Regadas, O Dahlberg, R Vaid, O Ho, S Belikov… - Molecular Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Organismal development and cell differentiation critically depend on chromatin state
transitions. However, certain developmentally regulated genes lack histone 3 lysine 9 and …