ISWI protein

Known as: ISWI, Imitation Switch, imitation switch protein 
The Drosophila gene Imitation SWI (Iswi) encodes a DNA helicase involved in chromatin modeling. It contains a SNF2 related domain, a MYB DNA binding… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
ISWI Regulates Higher-Order Chromatin Structure and Histone H1 Assembly In Vivo
Imitation SWI (ISWI) and other ATP-dependent chromatin-remodeling factors play key roles in transcription and other processes by… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Analysis of nucleosome repositioning by yeast ISWI and Chd1 chromatin remodeling complexes.
ISWI proteins form the catalytic core of a subset of ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling activities in eukaryotes from yeast to… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Williams syndrome transcription factor interacts with PCNA to target chromatin remodelling by ISWI to replication foci
Chromatin states have to be faithfully duplicated during DNA replication to maintain cell identity. It is unclear whether or how… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Evidence for DNA translocation by the ISWI chromatin-remodeling enzyme.
The ISWI proteins form the catalytic core of a subset of ATP-dependent chromatin-remodeling activities. Here, we studied the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Biological functions of the ISWI chromatin remodeling complex NURF.
The nucleosome remodeling factor (NURF) is one of several ISWI-containing protein complexes that catalyze ATP-dependent… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Modulation of ISWI function by site-specific histone acetylation.
Mutations in Drosophila ISWI, a member of the SWI2/SNF2 family of chromatin remodeling ATPases, alter the global architecture of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
WSTF-ISWI chromatin remodeling complex targets heterochromatic replication foci.
The Williams Syndrome Transcription Factor (WSTF), the product of the WBSCR9 gene, is invariably deleted in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The ISWI chromatin-remodeling protein is required for gene expression and the maintenance of higher order chromatin structure in vivo.
Drosophila ISWI, a highly conserved member of the SWI2/SNF2 family of ATPases, is the catalytic subunit of three chromatin… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
ISWI is an ATP-dependent nucleosome remodeling factor.
The ATPase ISWI is a subunit of several distinct nucleosome remodeling complexes that increase the accessibility of DNA in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Chromatin-remodelling factor CHRAC contains the ATPases ISWI and topoisomerase II
Repressive chromatin structures need to be unravelled to allow DNA-binding proteins access to their target sequences. This de… (More)
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