3,5-dimethylisoxazoles act as acetyl-lysine-mimetic bromodomain ligands.

Histone-lysine acetylation is a vital chromatin post-translational modification involved in the epigenetic regulation of gene transcription. Bromodomains bind acetylated lysines, acting as readers of the histone-acetylation code. Competitive inhibitors of this interaction have antiproliferative and...

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Main Authors: Hewings, D, Wang, M, Philpott, M, Fedorov, O, Uttarkar, S, Filippakopoulos, P, Picaud, S, Vuppusetty, C, Marsden, B, Knapp, S, Conway, S, Heightman, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011