Gene Review:
hist1h2bj - histone cluster 1, H2bj
Xenopus laevis
Synonyms:
h2B, h2bfr
- The N-terminus of histone H2B, but not that of histone H3 or its phosphorylation, is essential for chromosome condensation. de la Barre, A.E., Angelov, D., Molla, A., Dimitrov, S. EMBO J. (2001)
- Sequential expression of multiple POU proteins during amphibian early development. Hinkley, C.S., Martin, J.F., Leibham, D., Perry, M. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1992)
- Histone H2B gene transcription during Xenopus early development requires functional cooperation between proteins bound to the CCAAT and octamer motifs. Hinkley, C., Perry, M. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1992)
- A role for G1/S cyclin-dependent protein kinases in the apoptotic response to ionizing radiation. Finkielstein, C.V., Chen, L.G., Maller, J.L. J. Biol. Chem. (2002)
- The 96 kDa protein kinase activated by oncogenic Ras in Xenopus egg extracts is also activated by constitutively active Mek: activation requires serine/threonine phosphorylation. Pan, B.T., Zhang, Y., Brott, B., Chen, D.H. Oncogene (1997)
- Histone gene expression in early development of Xenopus laevis. Analysis of histone mRNA in oocytes and embryos by blot-hybridization and cell-free translation. Van Dongen, W.M., Moorman, A.F., Destrée, O.H. Differentiation (1983)
- Monoclonal autoantibodies recognizing histone variants. van Hemert, F.J., van Dam, A.P., Jonk, L.J., Destrée, O.H., Smeenk, R.J. Immunol. Invest. (1988)
- Histone H2B variants from the erythrocytes of an amphibian, a reptile and a bird. Van Helden, P., Strickland, W.N., Brandt, W.F., Von Holt, C. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (1978)
- Oncogenic ras stimulates a 96-kDa histone H2b kinase activity in activated Xenopus egg extracts. Correlation with the suppression of p34cdc2 kinase. Chen, C.T., Pan, B.T. J. Biol. Chem. (1994)
- A variant octamer motif in a Xenopus H2B histone gene promoter is not required for transcription in frog oocytes. Hinkley, C., Perry, M. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1991)