[HTML][HTML] Prognostic and predictive biomarkers in gliomas

P Śledzińska, MG Bebyn, J Furtak… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gliomas are the most common central nervous system tumors. New technologies, including
genetic research and advanced statistical methods, revolutionize the therapeutic approach …

The roles of histone variants in fine-tuning chromatin organization and function

S Martire, LA Banaszynski - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Histones serve to both package and organize DNA within the nucleus. In addition to histone
post-translational modification and chromatin remodelling complexes, histone variants …

Microbial metabolite enhances immunotherapy efficacy by modulating T cell stemness in pan-cancer

D Jia, Q Wang, Y Qi, Y Jiang, J He, Y Lin, Y Sun, J Xu… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
The immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) response in human cancers is closely linked to the
gut microbiota. Here, we report that the abundance of commensal Lactobacillus johnsonii is …

Histone variants at a glance

PB Talbert, S Henikoff - Journal of Cell Science, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Eukaryotic nucleosomes organize chromatin by wrap** 147 bp of DNA around a histone
core particle comprising two molecules each of histone H2A, H2B, H3 and H4. The DNA …

Transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of macrophages in atherosclerosis

T Kuznetsova, KHM Prange, CK Glass… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Monocytes and macrophages provide defence against pathogens and danger signals.
These cells respond to stimulation in a fast and stimulus-specific manner by utilizing …

Histone exchange, chromatin structure and the regulation of transcription

S Venkatesh, JL Workman - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2015 - nature.com
The packaging of DNA into strings of nucleosomes is one of the features that allows
eukaryotic cells to tightly regulate gene expression. The ordered disassembly of …

Histone variants on the move: substrates for chromatin dynamics

PB Talbert, S Henikoff - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2017 - nature.com
Most histones are assembled into nucleosomes behind the replication fork to package newly
synthesized DNA. By contrast, histone variants, which are encoded by separate genes, are …

Interpreting the language of histone and DNA modifications

SB Rothbart, BD Strahl - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene …, 2014 - Elsevier
A major mechanism regulating the accessibility and function of eukaryotic genomes are the
covalent modifications to DNA and histone proteins that dependably package our genetic …

Driver mutations in histone H3. 3 and chromatin remodelling genes in paediatric glioblastoma

J Schwartzentruber, A Korshunov, XY Liu, DTW Jones… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a lethal brain tumour in adults and children. However,
DNA copy number and gene expression signatures indicate differences between adult and …

Post-translational modifications of histones that influence nucleosome dynamics

GD Bowman, MG Poirier - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nucleosomes are efficient DNA-packaging units. The fundamental protein unit of the
nucleosome is the histone dimer, a simple α-helical domain possessing a highly basic …