Gene Review:
Ehmt2 - euchromatic histone lysine N...
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
Bat8, D17Ertd710e, Euchromatic histone-lysine N-methyltransferase 2, G9a, H3-K9-HMTase 3, ...
- Role of histone methyltransferase G9a in CpG methylation of the Prader-Willi syndrome imprinting center. Xin, Z., Tachibana, M., Guggiari, M., Heard, E., Shinkai, Y., Wagstaff, J. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- Substrate specificity and kinetic mechanism of mammalian G9a histone H3 methyltransferase. Patnaik, D., Chin, H.G., Estève, P.O., Benner, J., Jacobsen, S.E., Pradhan, S. J. Biol. Chem. (2004)
- Hypoxic Stress Induces Dimethylated Histone H3 Lysine 9 through Histone Methyltransferase G9a in Mammalian Cells. Chen, H., Yan, Y., Davidson, T.L., Shinkai, Y., Costa, M. Cancer Res. (2006)
- Histone methyltransferases G9a and GLP form heteromeric complexes and are both crucial for methylation of euchromatin at H3-K9. Tachibana, M., Ueda, J., Fukuda, M., Takeda, N., Ohta, T., Iwanari, H., Sakihama, T., Kodama, T., Hamakubo, T., Shinkai, Y. Genes Dev. (2005)
- G9a histone methyltransferase plays a dominant role in euchromatic histone H3 lysine 9 methylation and is essential for early embryogenesis. Tachibana, M., Sugimoto, K., Nozaki, M., Ueda, J., Ohta, T., Ohki, M., Fukuda, M., Takeda, N., Niida, H., Kato, H., Shinkai, Y. Genes Dev. (2002)
- Sequence specificity and role of proximal amino acids of the histone H3 tail on catalysis of murine G9A lysine 9 histone H3 methyltransferase. Chin, H.G., Pradhan, M., Estève, P.O., Patnaik, D., Evans, T.C., Pradhan, S. Biochemistry (2005)
- X-inactivation is stably maintained in mouse embryos deficient for histone methyl transferase G9a. Ohhata, T., Tachibana, M., Tada, M., Tada, T., Sasaki, H., Shinkai, Y., Sado, T. Genesis (2004)
- Differential histone H3 Lys-9 and Lys-27 methylation profiles on the X chromosome. Rougeulle, C., Chaumeil, J., Sarma, K., Allis, C.D., Reinberg, D., Avner, P., Heard, E. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2004)
- Functional analysis of the N- and C-terminus of mammalian G9a histone H3 methyltransferase. Estève, P.O., Patnaik, D., Chin, H.G., Benner, J., Teitell, M.A., Pradhan, S. Nucleic Acids Res. (2005)
- Genome-wide and locus-specific DNA hypomethylation in G9a deficient mouse embryonic stem cells. Ikegami, K., Iwatani, M., Suzuki, M., Tachibana, M., Shinkai, Y., Tanaka, S., Greally, J.M., Yagi, S., Hattori, N., Shiota, K. Genes Cells (2007)
- Methylation of a histone mimic within the histone methyltransferase G9a regulates protein complex assembly. Sampath, S.C., Marazzi, I., Yap, K.L., Sampath, S.C., Krutchinsky, A.N., Mecklenbräuker, I., Viale, A., Rudensky, E., Zhou, M.M., Chait, B.T., Tarakhovsky, A. Mol. Cell (2007)
- G9a-mediated irreversible epigenetic inactivation of Oct-3/4 during early embryogenesis. Feldman, N., Gerson, A., Fang, J., Li, E., Zhang, Y., Shinkai, Y., Cedar, H., Bergman, Y. Nat. Cell Biol. (2006)
- Zinc finger protein Wiz links G9a/GLP histone methyltransferases to the co-repressor molecule CtBP. Ueda, J., Tachibana, M., Ikura, T., Shinkai, Y. J. Biol. Chem. (2006)