Search Results - "Saksouk, Nehmé"
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Constitutive heterochromatin formation and transcription in mammals
Published in Epigenetics & chromatin (15-01-2015)“…Constitutive heterochromatin, mainly formed at the gene-poor regions of pericentromeres, is believed to ensure a condensed and transcriptionally inert…”
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Role for miR-204 in human pulmonary arterial hypertension
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (14-03-2011)“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by enhanced proliferation and reduced apoptosis of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs)…”
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Integrative Proteomic Profiling Reveals PRC2-Dependent Epigenetic Crosstalk Maintains Ground-State Pluripotency
Published in Cell stem cell (03-01-2019)“…The pluripotent ground state is defined as a basal state free of epigenetic restrictions, which influence lineage specification. While naive embryonic stem…”
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Redundant Mechanisms to Form Silent Chromatin at Pericentromeric Regions Rely on BEND3 and DNA Methylation
Published in Molecular cell (20-11-2014)“…Constitutive heterochromatin is typically defined by high levels of DNA methylation and H3 lysine 9 trimethylation (H3K9Me3), whereas facultative…”
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Signal transducers and activators of transcription-3/pim1 axis plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of human pulmonary arterial hypertension
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (22-03-2011)“…Pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) is a proliferative disorder associated with enhanced pulmonary artery smooth muscle cell proliferation and suppressed…”
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Exchange of associated factors directs a switch in HBO1 acetyltransferase histone tail specificity
Published in Genes & development (15-09-2013)“…Histone acetyltransferases (HATs) assemble into multisubunit complexes in order to target distinct lysine residues on nucleosomal histones. Here, we…”
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The mouse HP1 proteins are essential for preventing liver tumorigenesis
Published in Oncogene (01-03-2020)“…Chromatin organization is essential for appropriate interpretation of the genetic information. Here, we demonstrated that the chromatin-associated proteins HP1…”
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Guiding the HBO1 complex function through the JADE subunit
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-07-2024)“…JADE is a core subunit of the HBO1 acetyltransferase complex that regulates developmental and epigenetic programs and promotes gene transcription. Here we…”
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SETDB1-dependent heterochromatin stimulates alternative lengthening of telomeres
Published in Science advances (01-05-2019)“…Alternative lengthening of telomeres, or ALT, is a recombination-based process that maintains telomeres to render some cancer cells immortal. The prevailing…”
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Conserved Molecular Interactions within the HBO1 Acetyltransferase Complexes Regulate Cell Proliferation
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-02-2012)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Histone modifications in response to DNA damage
Published in Mutation Research-Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis (01-05-2007)“…The packaging of the eukaryotic genome into highly condensed chromatin makes it inaccessible to the factors required for gene transcription, DNA replication,…”
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HBO1 HAT Complexes Target Chromatin throughout Gene Coding Regions via Multiple PHD Finger Interactions with Histone H3 Tail
Published in Molecular cell (30-01-2009)“…The HBO1 HAT protein is the major source of histone H4 acetylation in vivo and has been shown to play critical roles in gene regulation and DNA replication. A…”
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Proteome Characterization of a Chromatin Locus Using the Proteomics of Isolated Chromatin Segments Approach
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2017)“…The biological functions of given genomic regions are ruled by the local chromatin composition. The Proteomics of Isolated Chromatin segments approach (PICh)…”
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Histone-Modifying Complexes Regulate Gene Expression Pertinent to the Differentiation of the Protozoan Parasite Toxoplasma gondii
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-12-2005)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Endogenous Retroviral Sequences Behave as Putative Enhancers Controlling Gene Expression through HP1-Regulated Long-Range Chromatin Interactions
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (03-08-2022)“…About half of the mammalian genome is constituted of repeated elements, among which endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) are known to influence gene expression and…”
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The crystal structure of the ING5 PHD finger in complex with an H3K4me3 histone peptide
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Redundant Mechanisms to Form Silent Chromatin at Pericentromeric Regions Rely on BEND3 and DNA Methylation
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histone methylase KMTox interacts with the redox-sensor peroxiredoxin-1 and targets genes involved in Toxoplasma gondii antioxidant defences
Published in Molecular microbiology (2009)“…The ability of living cells to alter their gene expression patterns in response to environmental changes is essential for viability. Oxidative stress…”
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A Toxoplasma type 2C serine-threonine phosphatase is involved in parasite growth in the mammalian host cell
Published in Microbes and infection (01-10-2009)“…Toxoplasma gondii is a human protozoan parasite that belongs to the phylum of Apicomplexa and causes toxoplasmosis. As the other members of this phylum, T…”
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The glucosyl-1-phosphate transferase WchA (Cap8E) primes the capsular polysaccharide repeat unit biosynthesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 8
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (18-02-2005)“…The gene wchA ( cap8E) belongs to the cps8 locus that is involved in biosynthesis of the capsular polysaccharide (CPS) repeat unit (RU) of the virulent…”
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