CUL4B: Trash talking at chromatin

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2011-08-05

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Green, Erin M, and Or Gozani. “CUL4B: trash talking at chromatin.” Molecular cell vol. 43,3 (2011): 321-3. doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2011.07.015

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Abstract

In this issue, Nakagawa and Xiong (2011) reveal a mechanism targeting WDR5 for proteolysis dependent on the X-linked mental retardation gene, CUL4B. This provides a link between the stability of a chromatin factor and gene expression implicated in neurological pathogenesis.