Epigenetic mechanisms to propagate histone acetylation by p300/CBP

Abstract Histone acetylation is important for the activation of gene transcription but little is known about its direct read/write mechanisms. Here, we report cryogenic electron microscopy structures in which a p300/CREB-binding protein (CBP) multidomain monomer recognizes histone H4 N-terminal tail...

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Main Authors: Masaki Kikuchi, Satoshi Morita, Masatoshi Wakamori, Shin Sato, Tomomi Uchikubo-Kamo, Takehiro Suzuki, Naoshi Dohmae, Mikako Shirouzu, Takashi Umehara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39735-4