Mrg15 stimulates Ash1 H3K36 methyltransferase activity and facilitates Ash1 Trithorax group protein function in Drosophila
oleh: Chang Huang, Fu Yang, Zhuqiang Zhang, Jing Zhang, Gaihong Cai, Lin Li, Yong Zheng, She Chen, Rongwen Xi, Bing Zhu
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2017-11-01 |
Deskripsi
Ash1 is an H3K36 methyltransferase, Trithorax group protein and is critical in antagonizing Polycomb silencing. Here, the authors purify the Drosophila Ash1 complex and identify Mrg15 and Nurf55 as subunits, finding that Mrg15 is recruited by Ash1 and reinforces Ash1 activity.