New players in heterochromatin silencing: histone variant H3.3 and the ATRX/DAXX chaperone

The Daxx/Atrx Complex Protects Tandem Repetitive Elements during DNA Hypomethylation by Promoting H3K9 Trimethylation

(2015) Quanyuan He et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Atrx promotes heterochromatin formation at retrotransposons

(2015) D. Sadic et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Histone H3.3 maintains genome integrity during mammalian development

(2015) Chuan-Wei Jang et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

The KRAB zinc finger protein ZFP809 is required to initiate epigenetic silencing of endogenous retroviruses

(2015) Gernot Wolf et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Histone H3.3 is required for endogenous retroviral element silencing in embryonic stem cells

(2015) Simon J. Elsässer et al.   NATURE

Critical Role of Histone Turnover in Neuronal Transcription and Plasticity

(2015) Ian Maze et al.   NEURON

Histone variant H3.3 provides the heterochromatic H3 lysine 9 tri-methylation mark at telomeres

(2015) Maheshi Udugama et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Ubinuclein-1 confers histone H3.3-specific-binding by the HIRA histone chaperone complex

(2015) M Daniel Ricketts et al.   Nature Communications

ATRX Plays a Key Role in Maintaining Silencing at Interstitial Heterochromatic Loci and Imprinted Genes

(2015) Hsiao P.J. Voon et al.   Cell Reports

ATRX promotes gene expression by facilitating transcriptional elongation through guanine-rich coding regions

(2014) Michael A. Levy et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Regulation of DNA methylation turnover at LTR retrotransposons and imprinted loci by the histone methyltransferase Setdb1

(2014) D. Leung et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Alternative lengthening of telomeres: remodeling the telomere architecture

(2013) Dimitri Conomos et al.   Frontiers in Oncology

DAXX envelops a histone H3.3–H4 dimer for H3.3-specific recognition

(2012) Simon J. Elsässer et al.   NATURE

NCBI GEO: archive for functional genomics data sets—update

(2012) Tanya Barrett et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Loss of ATRX, Genome Instability, and an Altered DNA Damage Response Are Hallmarks of the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres Pathway

(2012) Courtney A. Lovejoy et al.   PLoS Genetics

DNA Methylation and SETDB1/H3K9me3 Regulate Predominantly Distinct Sets of Genes, Retroelements, and Chimeric Transcripts in mESCs

(2011) Mohammad M. Karimi et al.   Cell Stem Cell

The ATRX-ADD domain binds to H3 tail peptides and reads the combined methylation state of K4 and K9

(2011) Arunkumar Dhayalan et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Zinc Finger Protein ZFP57 Requires Its Co-factor to Recruit DNA Methyltransferases and Maintains DNA Methylation Imprint in Embryonic Stem Cells via Its Transcriptional Repression Domain

(2011) Xiaopan Zuo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

In Embryonic Stem Cells, ZFP57/KAP1 Recognize a Methylated Hexanucleotide to Affect Chromatin and DNA Methylation of Imprinting Control Regions

(2011) Simon Quenneville et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

ATRX ADD domain links an atypical histone methylation recognition mechanism to human mental-retardation syndrome

(2011) Shigeki Iwase et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Combinatorial readout of histone H3 modifications specifies localization of ATRX to heterochromatin

(2011) Sebastian Eustermann et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Altered Telomeres in Tumors with ATRX and DAXX Mutations

(2011) C. M. Heaphy et al.   SCIENCE

Silencing of endogenous retroviruses: when and why do histone marks predominate?

(2011) Danny C. Leung et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Distinct Factors Control Histone Variant H3.3 Localization at Specific Genomic Regions

(2010) Aaron D. Goldberg et al.   CELL

ATR-X Syndrome Protein Targets Tandem Repeats and Influences Allele-Specific Expression in a Size-Dependent Manner

(2010) Martin J. Law et al.   CELL

The death-associated protein DAXX is a novel histone chaperone involved in the replication-independent deposition of H3.3

(2010) P. Drane et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

ATRX interacts with H3.3 in maintaining telomere structural integrity in pluripotent embryonic stem cells

(2010) L. H. Wong et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Replication Stress Interferes with Histone Recycling and Predeposition Marking of New Histones

(2010) Zuzana Jasencakova et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Estimating enrichment of repetitive elements from high-throughput sequence data

(2010) Daniel S Day et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Histone H3.3 incorporation provides a unique and functionally essential telomeric chromatin in embryonic stem cells

(2009) L. H. Wong et al.   GENOME RESEARCH