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Peter B Becker

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1 Histone acetylation: a switch between repressive and permissive chromatin. Second in review series on chromatin dynamics. EMBO Rep 2002 4.13
2 Dosage compensation: the beginning and end of generalization. Nat Rev Genet 2007 2.84
3 Chromosome-wide gene-specific targeting of the Drosophila dosage compensation complex. Genes Dev 2006 2.73
4 Modulation of ISWI function by site-specific histone acetylation. EMBO Rep 2002 2.54
5 Crystal structure and functional analysis of a nucleosome recognition module of the remodeling factor ISWI. Mol Cell 2003 2.26
6 Nucleosome binding by the bromodomain and PHD finger of the transcriptional cofactor p300. J Mol Biol 2004 2.23
7 ACF1 improves the effectiveness of nucleosome mobilization by ISWI through PHD-histone contacts. EMBO J 2004 2.17
8 The many colours of chromodomains. Bioessays 2004 2.05
9 The chromosomal high-affinity binding sites for the Drosophila dosage compensation complex. PLoS Genet 2008 2.04
10 A critical epitope for substrate recognition by the nucleosome remodeling ATPase ISWI. Nucleic Acids Res 2002 1.95
11 Functional integration of the histone acetyltransferase MOF into the dosage compensation complex. EMBO J 2004 1.93
12 The Drosophila MSL complex activates the transcription of target genes. Genes Dev 2005 1.93
13 The DNA chaperone HMGB1 facilitates ACF/CHRAC-dependent nucleosome sliding. EMBO J 2002 1.91
14 The dMi-2 chromodomains are DNA binding modules important for ATP-dependent nucleosome mobilization. EMBO J 2002 1.91
15 Active promoters and insulators are marked by the centrosomal protein 190. EMBO J 2009 1.82
16 ATP-dependent roX RNA remodeling by the helicase maleless enables specific association of MSL proteins. Mol Cell 2013 1.81
17 Nucleosome remodeling: one mechanism, many phenomena? Biochim Biophys Acta 2004 1.69
18 ATP-dependent nucleosome remodelling: factors and functions. J Cell Sci 2004 1.68
19 Sequence-specific targeting of Drosophila roX genes by the MSL dosage compensation complex. Mol Cell 2003 1.66
20 Combined use of RNAi and quantitative proteomics to study gene function in Drosophila. Mol Cell 2008 1.64
21 Targeting determinants of dosage compensation in Drosophila. PLoS Genet 2006 1.63
22 Lifting a chromosome: dosage compensation in Drosophila melanogaster. FEBS Lett 2004 1.31
23 The activation potential of MOF is constrained for dosage compensation. Mol Cell 2010 1.27
24 Ran binds to chromatin by two distinct mechanisms. Curr Biol 2002 1.27
25 Global analysis of the relationship between JIL-1 kinase and transcription. PLoS Genet 2011 1.24
26 Regulation of higher-order chromatin structures by nucleosome-remodelling factors. Curr Opin Genet Dev 2006 1.20
27 The MRG domain mediates the functional integration of MSL3 into the dosage compensation complex. Mol Cell Biol 2005 1.18
28 Cumulative contributions of weak DNA determinants to targeting the Drosophila dosage compensation complex. Nucleic Acids Res 2007 1.17
29 Drosophila ISWI regulates the association of histone H1 with interphase chromosomes in vivo. Genetics 2009 1.16
30 Recruitment of the nucleolar remodeling complex NoRC establishes ribosomal DNA silencing in chromatin. Mol Cell Biol 2004 1.15
31 Probing the conformation of the ISWI ATPase domain with genetically encoded photoreactive crosslinkers and mass spectrometry. Mol Cell Proteomics 2011 1.14
32 The dosage compensation complex shapes the conformation of the X chromosome in Drosophila. Genes Dev 2009 1.14
33 The ATPase domain of ISWI is an autonomous nucleosome remodeling machine. Nat Struct Mol Biol 2012 1.13
34 The MOF-containing NSL complex associates globally with housekeeping genes, but activates only a defined subset. Nucleic Acids Res 2011 1.13
35 The histone fold subunits of Drosophila CHRAC facilitate nucleosome sliding through dynamic DNA interactions. Mol Cell Biol 2005 1.10
36 Gene regulation: a finger on the mark. Nature 2006 1.10
37 Comment on "Drosophila dosage compensation involves enhanced Pol II recruitment to male X-linked promoters". Science 2013 1.08
38 Nucleosome sliding mechanisms: new twists in a looped history. Nat Struct Mol Biol 2013 1.07
39 Stable chromosomal association of MSL2 defines a dosage-compensated nuclear compartment. Chromosoma 2005 1.06
40 Dosage compensation in flies: mechanism, models, mystery. FEBS Lett 2005 1.03
41 Dosage compensation and the global re-balancing of aneuploid genomes. Genome Biol 2010 1.03
42 Site-specific acetylation of ISWI by GCN5. BMC Mol Biol 2007 1.02
43 The DNA binding CXC domain of MSL2 is required for faithful targeting the Dosage Compensation Complex to the X chromosome. Nucleic Acids Res 2010 1.02
44 Structure-function analysis of the RNA helicase maleless. Nucleic Acids Res 2007 0.99
45 Different chromatin interfaces of the Drosophila dosage compensation complex revealed by high-shear ChIP-seq. Genome Res 2012 0.98
46 Role for hACF1 in the G2/M damage checkpoint. Nucleic Acids Res 2011 0.97
47 Phosphorylation of SU(VAR)3-9 by the chromosomal kinase JIL-1. PLoS One 2010 0.97
48 Transcription modulation chromosome-wide: universal features and principles of dosage compensation in worms and flies. Curr Opin Genet Dev 2011 0.96
49 ACF catalyses chromatosome movements in chromatin fibres. EMBO J 2007 0.95
50 DNA sequence and the organization of chromosomal domains. Curr Opin Genet Dev 2008 0.94
51 MSL2 combines sensor and effector functions in homeostatic control of the Drosophila dosage compensation machinery. Mol Cell 2012 0.93
52 Nucleosome remodelers on track. Nat Struct Mol Biol 2005 0.91
53 A nucleosome sliding assay for chromatin remodeling factors. Methods Enzymol 2004 0.91
54 ATP-dependent chromatosome remodeling. Biol Chem 2008 0.90
55 Nucleosome dynamics and epigenetic stability. Essays Biochem 2010 0.88
56 Gene regulation by histone H1: new links to DNA methylation. Cell 2005 0.88
57 Acetylation increases access of remodelling complexes to their nucleosome targets to enhance initiation of V(D)J recombination. Nucleic Acids Res 2007 0.87
58 Developmental role for ACF1-containing nucleosome remodellers in chromatin organisation. Development 2010 0.87
59 The variant histone H2A.V of Drosophila--three roles, two guises. Chromosoma 2013 0.86
60 Nucleosome remodeler SNF2L suppresses cell proliferation and migration and attenuates Wnt signaling. Mol Cell Biol 2012 0.83
61 Form and function of dosage-compensated chromosomes--a chicken-and-egg relationship. Bioessays 2010 0.82
62 Roles of long, non-coding RNA in chromosome-wide transcription regulation: lessons from two dosage compensation systems. Biochimie 2012 0.80
63 Preparation of chromatin assembly extracts from preblastoderm Drosophila embryos. Methods Mol Biol 2009 0.77
64 Analysis of activator-dependent transcription reinitiation in vitro. Methods Enzymol 2003 0.76
65 Computational study of remodeling in a nucleosomal array. Eur Phys J E Soft Matter 2015 0.75
66 Beads-on-a-string on a bead: reconstitution and analysis of chromatin on a solid support. Methods Mol Biol 2015 0.75
67 Determination of unknown genomic sequences without cloning. Methods Mol Biol 2003 0.75
68 A defined in vitro system to study ATP-dependent remodeling of short chromatin fibers. Methods Mol Biol 2012 0.75
69 Analysis of reconstituted chromatin using a solid-phase approach. Methods Mol Biol 2009 0.75