One of the most fundamental questions in the control of gene expression in mammals is how epigenetic methylation patterns of DNA and histones are established, erased, and recognized. This central process in controlling gene expression includes coordinated covalent modifications of DNA and its associated histones. This article focuses on structural aspects of enzymatic activities of histone (arginine and lysine) methylation and demethylation and functional links between the methylation status of the DNA and histones. An interconnected network of methyltransferases, demethylases, and accessory proteins is responsible for changing or maintaining the modification status of specific regions of chromatin.
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Pharmacol, Howard Hughes Med Inst, La Jolla, CA 92093 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Baron, Riccardo
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Binda, Claudia
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Univ Pavia, Dept Genet & Microbiol, I-27100 Pavia, ItalyUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Binda, Claudia
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Tortorici, Marcello
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Univ Pavia, Dept Genet & Microbiol, I-27100 Pavia, ItalyUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Tortorici, Marcello
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McCammon, J. Andrew
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Pharmacol, Howard Hughes Med Inst, La Jolla, CA 92093 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
McCammon, J. Andrew
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Mattevi, Andrea
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Univ Pavia, Dept Genet & Microbiol, I-27100 Pavia, ItalyUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
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Univ Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Div Sci Pk Res, Smithville, TX 78957 USAUniv Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Div Sci Pk Res, Smithville, TX 78957 USA
Bedford, Mark T.
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Clarke, Steven G.
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Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Chem & Biochem, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
Univ Calif Los Angeles, Inst Mol Biol, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USAUniv Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Div Sci Pk Res, Smithville, TX 78957 USA
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Pharmacol, Howard Hughes Med Inst, La Jolla, CA 92093 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Baron, Riccardo
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Binda, Claudia
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Univ Pavia, Dept Genet & Microbiol, I-27100 Pavia, ItalyUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Binda, Claudia
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Tortorici, Marcello
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Univ Pavia, Dept Genet & Microbiol, I-27100 Pavia, ItalyUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Tortorici, Marcello
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McCammon, J. Andrew
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Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
Univ Calif San Diego, Dept Pharmacol, Howard Hughes Med Inst, La Jolla, CA 92093 USAUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
McCammon, J. Andrew
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Mattevi, Andrea
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Univ Pavia, Dept Genet & Microbiol, I-27100 Pavia, ItalyUniv Calif San Diego, Dept Chem & Biochem, Ctr Theoret Biol Phys, La Jolla, CA 92093 USA
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Univ Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Div Sci Pk Res, Smithville, TX 78957 USAUniv Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Div Sci Pk Res, Smithville, TX 78957 USA
Bedford, Mark T.
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Clarke, Steven G.
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Univ Calif Los Angeles, Dept Chem & Biochem, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
Univ Calif Los Angeles, Inst Mol Biol, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USAUniv Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Div Sci Pk Res, Smithville, TX 78957 USA