Open AccessDecoding Chromatin Goes High Tech
Author(s) -
Dan Levy,
Or Gozani
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2010.08.032
Subject(s) - chromatin , biology , histone code , histone methylation , h3k4me3 , histone , epigenomics , histone h3 , histone octamer , ezh2 , histone h1 , histone methyltransferase , genetics , histone h2a , nucleosome , computational biology , microbiology and biotechnology , dna methylation , dna , gene , promoter , gene expression
Identifying proteins that recognize histone methylation is critical for understanding chromatin function. Vermeulen et al. (2010) now describe a cutting-edge strategy to identify and characterize several nuclear proteins and complexes that recognize five major histone trimethyl marks.
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