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Biochem J (2023) 480 (1): 57–85.
Published: 11 January 2023
...Joanna K. Lempiäinen; Benjamin A. Garcia Epigenetics, the inheritance of genomic information independent of DNA sequence, controls the interpretation of extracellular and intracellular signals in cell homeostasis, proliferation and differentiation. On the chromatin level, signal transduction leads...
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Biochem J (2021) 478 (17): 3373–3393.
Published: 14 September 2021
... sequencing studies. Emerging evidence suggests that key steps of metastasis are controlled by reversible epigenetic mechanisms, which can be targeted to prevent and treat the metastatic disease. A variety of epigenetic mechanisms were identified to regulate metastasis, including the well-studied DNA...
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Biochem J (2020) 477 (6): 1137–1148.
Published: 27 March 2020
..., these transcription factors recruit epigenetic factors, such as LSD1 and MLL3/4, for specific histone signatures to establish the favorable chromatin landscape. In this review, we discuss advances made in understanding the molecular mechanism underlying the thermogenic gene program, particularly epigenetic regulation...
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Biochem J (2019) 476 (7): 1083–1104.
Published: 10 April 2019
... and organismal contexts, including development and disease. Correspondence: Roberto Bonasio ( roberto@bonasiolab.org ) 29 12 2018 28 2 2019 19 3 2019 © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Portland Press Limited on behalf of the Biochemical Society 2019 chromatin epigenetics gene...
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Biochem J (2018) 475 (16): 2653–2666.
Published: 29 August 2018
...Krishna Ghosh; Biji Chatterjee; Santosh R. Kanade The studies on lead (Pb) exposure linking to epigenetic modulations are caused by its differential actions on global DNA methylation and histone modifications. These epigenetic changes may result in increased accessibility of the transcription...
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Biochem J (2017) 474 (10): 1633–1651.
Published: 04 May 2017
...Alessio Bortoluzzi; Anastasia Amato; Xavier Lucas; Manuel Blank; Alessio Ciulli The plant homeodomain (PHD) fingers are among the largest family of epigenetic domains, first characterized as readers of methylated H3K4. Readout of histone post-translational modifications by PHDs has been the subject...
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Biochem J (2017) 474 (6): 885–896.
Published: 07 March 2017
... known that several diseases are a direct and indirect consequence of aberrant splicing events in humans. In addition to the conventional mode of alternative splicing regulation by ‘ cis ’ RNA-binding sites and ‘ trans’ RNA-binding proteins, recent literature provides enormous evidence for epigenetic...
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Biochem J (2016) 473 (19): 3355–3369.
Published: 27 September 2016
..., *** <0.0005, **** <0.00005). cancer epigenetics GFI1 LSD1 methylation transcription Growth factor independence 1 (GFI1) is a transcriptional repressor and master regulator of normal and malignant hematopoiesis. GFI1 is comprised of a 20 amino acid N-terminal Snail/GFI1 (SNAG) domain, a C...
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Biochem J (2016) 473 (19): 2937–2953.
Published: 27 September 2016
... activity of several polyamine analogs; MTA is produced from decarboxylated S -adenosylmethionine by the activity of both spermidine and spermine synthases. cancer therapy chemoprevention epigenetics polyamines reactive oxygen species spermine oxidase Polyamines have been implicated...
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Biochem J (2016) 473 (12): 1663–1680.
Published: 10 June 2016
... since mutations of some cage residues destroy the DNA methylation activity of CMT3 in vivo ( Figure 2 E) [ 66 ]. epigenetics histone methylation readers histone post-translational modifications In eukaryotes, gene expression is under the control of elaborate modulation of chromatin...
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Biochem J (2013) 450 (3): 433–442.
Published: 28 February 2013
...Shankha Satpathy; Arash Nabbi; Karl Riabowol The five human ING genes encode at least 15 splicing isoforms, most of which affect cell growth, differentiation and apoptosis through their ability to alter gene expression by epigenetic mechanisms. Since their discovery in 1996, ING proteins have been...
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Biochem J (2012) 448 (1): 93–102.
Published: 18 October 2012
...Nicole Zimmermann; Jürgen Zschocke; Tatjana Perisic; Shuang Yu; Florian Holsboer; Theo Rein The discovery of epigenetic processes as possible pivotal regulatory mechanisms in psychiatric diseases raised the question of how psychoactive drugs may impact the epigenetic machinery. In the present study...
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Biochem J (2012) 445 (3): 393–401.
Published: 13 July 2012
... Biochemical Society 2012 Arabidopsis DNA double-strand break DNA repair epigenetics recombination Histones are subject to post-translational modification which residue-specific modification determines chromatin structure or function, including acetylation, phosphorylation, methylation...
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Biochem J (2012) 442 (3): 495–505.
Published: 24 February 2012
... chromatin elongation epigenetics HMGN p300/CREB (cAMP-response-element-binding protein)-binding protein-associated factor (PCAF) Figure 1 Overexpression of Hmgn3b and Hmgn3a in Hepa-1 cells ( a ) Schematic diagram of HMGN3a and its shorter splice form, HMGN3b. The two NLS, the NBD...
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Biochem J (2012) 441 (2): 645–652.
Published: 21 December 2011
...-ribosylates itself and, in turn, inhibits DNA methylation via non-covalent interaction between its ADP-ribose polymers and Dnmt1. By such a mechanism, Ctcf may preserve the epigenetic pattern at promoters of important housekeeping genes. The results of the present study showed Dnmt1 as a new protein partner...
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Biochem J (2011) 439 (3): 487–502.
Published: 13 October 2011
... repression of the GAL1 promoter. With the help of a fusion of the URA3 ORF (open reading frame) to the GAL1 promoter, we were able to detect two different epigenetic transcription states of the GAL1 promoter in glucose-grown cells lacking H2A.Z: a repressed state that is occupied by a H2A-containing...
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