Inhibitors of protein methyltransferases and demethylases

HU Kaniskan, ML Martini, J Jin - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Post-translational modifications of histones by protein methyltransferases (PMTs) and
histone demethylases (KDMs) play an important role in the regulation of gene expression …

Histone methylation in higher plants

C Liu, F Lu, X Cui, X Cao - Annual review of plant biology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Histone methylation plays a fundamental role in regulating diverse developmental
processes and is also involved in silencing repetitive sequences in order to maintain …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive analysis of silencing mutants reveals complex regulation of the Arabidopsis methylome

H Stroud, MVC Greenberg, S Feng, YV Bernatavichute… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Cytosine methylation is involved in various biological processes such as silencing of
transposable elements (TEs) and imprinting. Multiple pathways regulate DNA methylation in …

A DNA methylation reader complex that enhances gene transcription

CJ Harris, M Scheibe, SP Wongpalee, W Liu… - Science, 2018 - science.org
DNA methylation generally functions as a repressive transcriptional signal, but it is also
known to activate gene expression. In either case, the downstream factors remain largely …

A photoactivatable GFP for selective photolabeling of proteins and cells

GH Patterson, J Lippincott-Schwartz - Science, 2002 - science.org
We report a photoactivatable variant of the Aequorea victoria green fluorescent protein
(GFP) that, after intense irradiation with 413-nanometer light, increases fluorescence 100 …

Control of CpNpG DNA methylation by the KRYPTONITE histone H3 methyltransferase

JP Jackson, AM Lindroth, X Cao, SE Jacobsen - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
Gene silencing in eukaryotes is associated with the formation of heterochromatin, a complex
of proteins and DNA that block transcription. Heterochromatin is characterized by the …

Genome-wide analysis of mono-, di- and trimethylation of histone H3 lysine 4 in Arabidopsis thaliana

X Zhang, YV Bernatavichute, S Cokus, M Pellegrini… - Genome biology, 2009 - Springer
Background Post-translational modifications of histones play important roles in maintaining
normal transcription patterns by directly or indirectly affecting the structural properties of the …

Position-effect variegation, heterochromatin formation, and gene silencing in Drosophila

SCR Elgin, G Reuter - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2013 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Position-effect variegation (PEV) results when a gene normally in euchromatin is juxtaposed
with heterochromatin by rearrangement or transposition. When heterochromatin packaging …

p63 and p73 are required for p53-dependent apoptosis in response to DNA damage

ER Flores, KY Tsai, D Crowley, S Sengupta, A Yang… - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
The tumour-suppressor gene p53 is frequently mutated in human cancers and is important
in the cellular response to DNA damage,. Although the p53 family members p63 and p73 …

Myo-inositol and beyond–emerging networks under stress

R Valluru, W Van den Ende - Plant science, 2011 - Elsevier
Myo-inositol is a versatile compound that generates diversified derivatives upon
phosphorylation by lipid-dependent and-independent pathways. Phosphatidylinositols form …