Phenethylisothiocyanate alters site- and promoter-specific histone tail modifications in cancer cells.

Site-specific histone modifications are important epigenetic regulators of gene expression. As deregulation of genes often results in complex disorders, corrective modulation of site-specific histone marks could be a powerful therapeutic or disease-preventive strategy. However, such modulation by di...

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Main Authors: Yi Liu, Suvobrata Chakravarty, Moul Dey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3665791?pdf=render