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Histone modifications influence mediator interactions with chromatin.
Nucleic acids research - 1 Oct 2011
Zhu Xuefeng, Zhang Yongqiang, Bjornsdottir Gudrun, Liu Zhongle, Quan Amy, Costanzo Michael, Dávila López Marcela, Westholm Jakub Orzechowski, Ronne Hans, Boone Charles, Gustafsson Claes M, Myers Lawrence C
Abstract excerpt
The Mediator complex transmits activation signals from DNA bound transcription factors to the core transcription machinery. Genome wide localization studies have demonstrated that Mediator occupancy not only correlates with high levels of transcription, but that the complex also is present at transcriptionally silenced locations. We provide evidence that Mediator localization is guided by an interaction with...
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