Open AccessPygo2 opens chromatin and cycles cells
Author(s) -
Ruth Williams
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb.1855iti1
Subject(s) - biology , chromatin , progenitor cell , microbiology and biotechnology , stem cell , genetics , dna
By spreading an active chromatin state, Pygo2 prompts the proliferation of mammary gland progenitor cells, report [Gu et al.][1]![Figure][2] Without Pygo2 (right) mammary glands have fewer cycling progenitor cells (brown).The fly version of Pygo2, Pygopus, is essential for Wg signaling
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