Search Results - "Myers, Fiona"
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RNA Whole-Mount In situ Hybridisation Proximity Ligation Assay (rISH-PLA), an Assay for Detecting RNA-Protein Complexes in Intact Cells
Published in PloS one (29-01-2016)“…Techniques for studying RNA-protein interactions have lagged behind those for DNA-protein complexes as a consequence of the complexities associated with…”
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Spatial Distribution of Di- and Tri-methyl Lysine 36 of Histone H3 at Active Genes
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (06-05-2005)“…Methylation of lysine 4 of histone H3 (K4/H3) is linked to transcriptional activity, whereas methylation of K9/H3 is tightly associated with gene inactivity…”
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Histone H3 lysine 4 methylation patterns in higher eukaryotic genes
Published in Nature cell biology (01-01-2004)“…Lysine residues within histones can be mono-, di - or tri-methylated. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae tri-methylation of Lys 4 of histone H3 (K4/H3) correlates…”
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The Construction of Self-Injury in the Clinical Literature: A Sociological Exploration
Published in Suicide & life-threatening behavior (01-02-2011)“…This article presents a sociologically informed critique of a range of academic literatures relating to self‐injury. It is noted how a lack of consensus on…”
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The replacement histone H2A.Z in a hyperacetylated form is a feature of active genes in the chicken
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-01-2005)“…The replacement histone H2A.Z is variously reported as being linked to gene expression and preventing the spread of heterochromatin in yeast, or concentrated…”
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RNA Whole-Mount In Situ Hybridization Proximity Ligation Assay (rISH-PLA), an Assay for Detecting RNA-Protein Complexes in Intact Cells
Published in Current protocols in cell biology (03-03-2017)“…Techniques for studying RNA-protein interactions have lagged behind those for DNA-protein interactions as a consequence of the complexities associated with…”
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Effect of losartan on performance and physiological responses to exercise at high altitude (5035 m)
Published in BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine (01-01-2021)“…ObjectiveAltitude-related and exercise-related elevations in blood pressure (BP) increase the likelihood of developing pulmonary hypertension and high-altitude…”
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Linker histone subtypes are not generalized gene repressors
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-09-2010)“…Antibodies to the six chicken histone H1 subtypes and the variant histone H5 have been used in immunoprecipitations of crosslinked chromatin fragments (xChIPs)…”
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Hypoxia is not the primary mechanism contributing to exercise-induced proteinuria
Published in BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine (26-03-2020)“…IntroductionProteinuria increases at altitude and with exercise, potentially as a result of hypoxia. Using urinary alpha-1 acid glycoprotein (α1-AGP) levels as…”
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Public health science and minimum unit pricing for alcohol: learning from Scotland
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (2012)“…Abstract Background In 2006, The Lancet published a landmark paper showing a substantial increase in liver cirrhosis mortality in Scotland in the 1990s. Faced…”
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Thyroid hormone-regulated enhancer blocking: cooperation of CTCF and thyroid hormone receptor
Published in The EMBO journal (01-04-2003)“…The highly conserved, ubiquitously expressed, zinc finger protein CTCF is involved in enhancer blocking, a mechanism crucial for shielding genes from…”
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Native chromatin immunoprecipitation
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2004)“…Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) is a technique widely used for determining the genomic location of modified histones and other chromatin-associated…”
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Developmental activation of the lysozyme gene in chicken macrophage cells is linked to core histone acetylation at its enhancer elements
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-01-2006)“…Native chromatin IP assays were used to define changes in core histone acetylation at the lysozyme locus during developmental maturation of chicken macrophages…”
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Acetylation of Histone H2B Mirrors that of H4 and H3 at the Chicken β-Globin Locus but Not at Housekeeping Genes
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (19-09-2003)“…Acetylation of histones H4 and H3 targeted to promoters/enhancers is linked to the activation of transcription, whereas widespread, long range acetylation of…”
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A Short-range Gradient of Histone H3 Acetylation and Tup1p Redistribution at the Promoter of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae SUC2 Gene
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (27-02-2004)“…Chromatin immunoprecipitation assays are used to map H3 and H4 acetylation over the promoter nucleosomes and the coding region of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae…”
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Tobacco Control Policy in Scotland: A Qualitative Study of Expert Views on Successes, Challenges and Future Actions
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (25-07-2019)“…The Scottish Government launched a tobacco control strategy in 2013 with the ambition of making Scotland tobacco smoke-free by 2034. However, 17% of the adult…”
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Evaluating the impact of minimum unit pricing for alcohol in Scotland: a theory-based synthesis of the evidence
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (01-11-2023)“…In May 2018, the Scottish Government set a minimum unit price (MUP) of £0·50 per unit of alcohol sold in Scotland to reduce alcohol-related health harms. We…”
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Targeted and Extended Acetylation of Histones H4 and H3 at Active and Inactive Genes in Chicken Embryo Erythrocytes
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (08-06-2001)“…Affinity-purified polyclonal antibodies recognizing the most highly acetylated forms of histones H3 and H4 were used in immunoprecipitation assays with…”
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What Are the Implications of Applying Equipoise in Planning Citizens Basic Income Pilots in Scotland?
Published in Public health ethics (01-04-2021)“…We have been asked to consider the feasibility of piloting a Citizens’ Basic Income (CBI): a basic, unconditional, universal, individual, regular payment that…”
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