Chromosome boundary elements and regulation of heterochromatin spreading

Genomic patterns and context specific interpretation of DNA methylation

(2014) Tuncay Baubec et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

Readout of Epigenetic Modifications

(2013) Dinshaw J. Patel et al.   Annual Review of Biochemistry

SIR Proteins and the Assembly of Silent Chromatin in Budding Yeast

(2013) Stephanie Kueng et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Distinct roles for Sir2 and RNAi in centromeric heterochromatin nucleation, spreading and maintenance

(2013) Alessia Buscaino et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Elimination of shelterin components bypasses RNAi for pericentric heterochromatin assembly

(2013) X. Tadeo et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Epe1 recruits BET family bromodomain protein Bdf2 to establish heterochromatin boundaries

(2013) J. Wang et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Division of Labor between the Chromodomains of HP1 and Suv39 Methylase Enables Coordination of Heterochromatin Spread

(2013) Bassem Al-Sady et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

A conformational switch in HP1 releases auto-inhibition to drive heterochromatin assembly

(2013) Daniele Canzio et al.   NATURE

Noncoding RNAs prevent spreading of a repressive histone mark

(2013) Claudia Keller et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

HDAC-mediated suppression of histone turnover promotes epigenetic stability of heterochromatin

(2013) Ozan Aygün et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Regulation of nucleosome dynamics by histone modifications

(2013) Gabriel E Zentner et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Single Cell Visualization of Yeast Gene Expression Shows Correlation of Epigenetic Switching between Multiple Heterochromatic Regions through Multiple Generations

(2013) Yasunobu Mano et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

HP1Swi6 Mediates the Recognition and Destruction of Heterochromatic RNA Transcripts

(2012) Claudia Keller et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Mechanisms for the Inheritance of Chromatin States

(2011) Danesh Moazed   CELL

The Cul4-Ddb1Cdt2 Ubiquitin Ligase Inhibits Invasion of a Boundary-Associated Antisilencing Factor into Heterochromatin

(2011) Sigurd Braun et al.   CELL

tRNA genes protect a reporter gene from epigenetic silencing in mouse cells

(2011) Thomas Ebersole et al.   CELL CYCLE

Human tRNA genes function as chromatin insulators

(2011) Jesse R Raab et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Dioxin receptor and SLUG transcription factors regulate the insulator activity of B1 SINE retrotransposons via an RNA polymerase switch

(2011) A. C. Roman et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

RNAi promotes heterochromatic silencing through replication-coupled release of RNA Pol II

(2011) Mikel Zaratiegui et al.   NATURE

Coordination of DNA replication and histone modification by the Rik1–Dos2 complex

(2011) Fei Li et al.   NATURE

Stc1: A Critical Link between RNAi and Chromatin Modification Required for Heterochromatin Integrity

(2010) Elizabeth H. Bayne et al.   CELL

Distinct Epigenomic Landscapes of Pluripotent and Lineage-Committed Human Cells

(2010) R. David Hawkins et al.   Cell Stem Cell

The DMM complex prevents spreading of DNA methylation from transposons to nearby genes in Neurospora crassa

(2010) S. Honda et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Characterization of an antagonistic switch between histone H3 lysine 27 methylation and acetylation in the transcriptional regulation of Polycomb group target genes

(2010) Diego Pasini et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Genome-Wide Kinetics of Nucleosome Turnover Determined by Metabolic Labeling of Histones

(2010) R. B. Deal et al.   SCIENCE

The functional importance of telomere clustering: Global changes in gene expression result from SIR factor dispersion

(2009) A. Taddei et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Limiting the Extent of the RDN1 Heterochromatin Domain by a Silencing Barrier and Sir2 Protein Levels in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2009) M. Biswas et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

A Noncanonical Bromodomain in the AAA ATPase Protein Yta7 Directs Chromosomal Positioning and Barrier Chromatin Activity

(2009) A. Gradolatto et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Role of the polycomb protein EED in the propagation of repressive histone marks

(2009) Raphael Margueron et al.   NATURE

In Brief

(2009)   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Diverse roles of HP1 proteins in heterochromatin assembly and functions in fission yeast

(2009) T. Fischer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Synthetic Heterochromatin Bypasses RNAi and Centromeric Repeats to Establish Functional Centromeres

(2009) A. Kagansky et al.   SCIENCE

RNA Interference Guides Histone Modification during the S Phase of Chromosomal Replication

(2008) Anna Kloc et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

TFIIIC Binding Sites Function as both Heterochromatin Barriers and Chromatin Insulators inSaccharomyces cerevisiae

(2008) Tiffany A. Simms et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Global analysis of the insulator binding protein CTCF in chromatin barrier regions reveals demarcation of active and repressive domains

(2008) S. Cuddapah et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

The insulator factor CTCF controls MHC class II gene expression and is required for the formation of long-distance chromatin interactions

(2008) Parimal Majumder et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

siRNA-Mediated Heterochromatin Establishment Requires HP1 and Is Associated with Antisense Transcription

(2008) Tetsushi Iida et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

HP1 Proteins Form Distinct Complexes and Mediate Heterochromatic Gene Silencing by Nonoverlapping Mechanisms

(2008) Mohammad R. Motamedi et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Cohesin mediates transcriptional insulation by CCCTC-binding factor

(2008) Kerstin S. Wendt et al.   NATURE

Cell cycle control of centromeric repeat transcription and heterochromatin assembly

(2008) Ee Sin Chen et al.   NATURE

A model for transmission of the H3K27me3 epigenetic mark

(2008) Klaus H. Hansen et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Roles of the Clr4 methyltransferase complex in nucleation, spreading and maintenance of heterochromatin

(2008) Ke Zhang et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

CTCF-dependent enhancer-blocking by alternative chromatin loop formation

(2008) C. Hou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CTCF physically links cohesin to chromatin

(2008) E. D. Rubio et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA