Structural Integrity of Histone H2B in Vivo Requires the Activity of Protein l-IsoaspartateO-Methyltransferase, a Putative Protein Repair Enzyme*
Young A, Carter W, Doyle H, Mamula M, Aswad D. Structural Integrity of Histone H2B in Vivo Requires the Activity of Protein l-IsoaspartateO-Methyltransferase, a Putative Protein Repair Enzyme*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 37161-37165. PMID: 11479322, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m106682200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistone H2BIsoaspartate (D-aspartate) O-methyltransferaseNormal gene regulationProtein repair enzymePIMT knockout miceActivity of proteinsRat PC12 cellsGene regulationProtein functionHistone H2B.Core histonesNuclear proteinsSubcellular fractionationProtein agingRepair enzymesH2BO-methyltransferaseAdenosine dialdehydeMethyltransferase inhibitorProtein LHistonesAsp-XaaPC12 cellsIsoAspStoichiometric levels