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chromatin silencing at telomere

Known as: heterochromatic silencing at telomere, telomere chromatin silencing, telomeric silencing 
Repression of transcription of telomeric DNA by altering the structure of chromatin. [PMID:10219245]
National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
Sde2: a novel nuclear protein essential for telomeric silencing and genomic stability in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
Telomeres, specialized domains assembled at the ends of linear chromosomes, are essential for genomic stability in eukaryotes… (More)
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2006
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2006
The Saccharomyces cerevisiae histone H2A variant Htz1 is acetylated by NuA4.
The histone H2A variant H2A.Z (Saccharomyces cerevisiae Htz1) plays roles in transcription, DNA repair, chromosome stability, and… (More)
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2002
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2002
Lysine methylation within the globular domain of histone H3 by Dot1 is important for telomeric silencing and Sir protein association.
The amino-terminal histone tails are subject to covalent post-translational modifications such as acetylation, methylation, and… (More)
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2001
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2001
A cytosolic NAD-dependent deacetylase, Hst2p, can modulate nucleolar and telomeric silencing in yeast.
In budding yeast, the silent information regulator Sir2p is a nuclear NAD-dependent deacetylase that is essential for both… (More)
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2000
2000
Type B histone acetyltransferase Hat1p participates in telomeric silencing.
Hat1p and Hat2p are the two subunits of a type B histone acetyltransferase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae that acetylates free… (More)
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1998
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1998
Identification of high-copy disruptors of telomeric silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
The ends of chromosomes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae initiate a repressive chromatin structure that spreads internally and… (More)
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1998
1998
Sif2p interacts with the Sir4p amino-terminal domain and antagonizes telomeric silencing in yeast
Several regions of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome are subject to position-dependent transcriptional repression mediated by a… (More)
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1998
1998
Telomerase, Ku, and telomeric silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Telomeres comprise a specialized chromosome end structure distinct from the standard nucleosomal architecture of the remainder of… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Ultraviolet radiation sensitivity and reduction of telomeric silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells lacking chromatin assembly factor-I.
In vivo, nucleosomes are formed rapidly on newly synthesized DNA after polymerase passage. Previously, a protein complex from… (More)
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1994
1994
Mutational analysis defines a C-terminal tail domain of RAP1 essential for Telomeric silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Alleles specifically defective in telomeric silencing were generated by in vitro mutagenesis of the yeast RAP1 gene. The most… (More)
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