Sir2 is required for Clr4 to initiate centromeric heterochromatin assembly in fission yeast

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

(2013) Alessia Buscaino et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

A transcription factor–based mechanism for mouse heterochromatin formation

(2012) Aydan Bulut-Karslioglu et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A dual role of H4K16 acetylation in the establishment of yeast silent chromatin

(2011) Mariano Oppikofer et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Reinventing Heterochromatin in Budding Yeasts: Sir2 and the Origin Recognition Complex Take Center Stage

(2011) Meleah A. Hickman et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Stabilization of Suv39H1 by SirT1 Is Part of Oxidative Stress Response and Ensures Genome Protection

(2011) Laia Bosch-Presegué et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Dicer-Independent Primal RNAs Trigger RNAi and Heterochromatin Formation

(2010) Mario Halic et al.   CELL

A chromodomain switch mediated by histone H3 Lys 4 acetylation regulates heterochromatin assembly

(2010) B. Xhemalce et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Continuous Requirement for the Clr4 Complex But Not RNAi for Centromeric Heterochromatin Assembly in Fission Yeast Harboring a Disrupted RITS Complex

(2010) Sreenath Shanker et al.   PLoS Genetics

Reconstitution of Heterochromatin-Dependent Transcriptional Gene Silencing

(2009) Aaron Johnson et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Schizosaccharomyces pombeHst4 Functions in DNA Damage Response by Regulating Histone H3 K56 Acetylation

(2008) Devyani Haldar et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Chp1-Tas3 Interaction Is Required To Recruit RITS to Fission Yeast Centromeres and for Maintenance of Centromeric Heterochromatin

(2008) J. L. DeBeauchamp et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

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

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