Chromatin methylation activity of Dnmt3a and Dnmt3a/3L is guided by interaction of the ADD domain with the histone H3 tail.

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Published in Nucleic Acids Res on March 11, 2010

Authors

Yingying Zhang1, Renata Jurkowska, Szabolcs Soeroes, Arumugam Rajavelu, Arunkumar Dhayalan, Ina Bock, Philipp Rathert, Ole Brandt, Richard Reinhardt, Wolfgang Fischle, Albert Jeltsch

Author Affiliations

1: Biochemistry Laboratory, School of Engineering and Science, Jacobs University Bremen, Campus Ring 1, 28759 Bremen, Germany.

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