... of CENH3 [Jin et al., 2004], and the neocentromeres from both rye and maize are represented mostly by heterochromatic knobs [Hiatt et al., 2002]. 26 5 2010 Centromere DNA methylation Epigenetics Histone acetylation Interphase nucleus Nucleolar organizing region As early...

... the MOF histone acetylase to the X, which occurs concordantly with an increase of histone acetylation. Gene expression studies indicate that the X-linked genes are not affected by direct targeting of the MSL complex and the resulting increased H4Lys16 acetylation on the X chromosomes, suggesting one...