On the histone lysine methyltransferase activity of fungal metabolite chaetocin.

Histone lysine methyltransferases (HKMTs) are an important class of targets for epigenetic therapy. 1 (chaetocin), an epidithiodiketopiperazine (ETP) natural product, has been reported to be a specific inhibitor of the SU(VAR)3-9 class of HKMTs. We have studied the inhibition of the HKMT G9a by 1 an...

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Main Authors: Cherblanc, F, Chapman, K, Reid, J, Borg, A, Sundriyal, S, Alcazar-Fuoli, L, Bignell, E, Demetriades, M, Schofield, C, DiMaggio, P, Brown, R, Fuchter, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013