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FACT and the H2B N Tail
Author(s) -
Mary Ann Osley
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
molecular and cellular biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.14
H-Index - 327
eISSN - 1067-8824
pISSN - 0270-7306
DOI - 10.1128/mcb.01519-13
Subject(s) - nucleosome , biology , chromatosome , histone , promoter , histone h2b , microbiology and biotechnology , transcription (linguistics) , transcription factor , linker dna , histone code , genetics , dna , gene , gene expression , linguistics , philosophy
The FACT histone chaperone/nucleosome reorganization factor plays key roles in nucleosome dynamics during transcription. A new study has linked a specific domain in the H2B N terminus to the activity of FACT in regulating nucleosome disassembly at promoters during transcription activation and nucleosome reassembly at coding regions during transcription elongation.

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