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Dot1 regulates nucleosome dynamics by its inherent histone chaperone activity in yeast

Authors :
Soyun Lee
Seunghee Oh
Kwiwan Jeong
Hyelim Jo
Yoonjung Choi
Hogyu David Seo
Minhoo Kim
Joonho Choe
Chang Seob Kwon
Daeyoup Lee
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

Dot1 is an evolutionarily conserved enzyme, responsible for histone H3K79 methylation in most eukaryotes. Here authors show that, in yeast, Dot1p has histone chaperone activity and regulates nucleosome dynamics via histone exchange in transcribed regions.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.212d26a446b048c1a4d3006d7bb52b5b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02759-8