Chromatin remodeller Fun30Fft3 induces nucleosome disassembly to facilitate RNA polymerase II elongation

oleh: Junwoo Lee, Eun Shik Choi, Hogyu David Seo, Keunsoo Kang, Joshua M. Gilmore, Laurence Florens, Michael P. Washburn, Joonho Choe, Jerry L. Workman, Daeyoup Lee

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2017-02-01

Deskripsi

Nucleosomes have been shown to impede the elongation of RNA polymerase II during transcription. Here, the authors provide evidence that in fission yeast chromatin remodeller Fun30Fft3 localizes to transcribing regions to promote transcription by nucleosome disassembly in vivo.