Joel C. Eissenberg

Mutation in a heterochromatin-specific chromosomal protein is associated with suppression of position-effect variegation in Drosophila melanogaster.

Joel C. Eissenberg, Tharappel C. James, Dawn Foster‐Hartnett et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 565 citations · Full text

Genetics, Genomic Mechanism, Molecular Genetics +18

Specificity of the HP1 chromo domain for the methylated N-terminus of histone H3

Steven Jacobs, Sean D. Taverna, Yinong Zhang et al. · The EMBO Journal · 2001 · 418 citations · Full text

Histone Modifications, Histone H3, Epigenetic Change +18

Distribution patterns of HP1, a heterochromatin-associated nonhistone chromosomal protein of Drosophila.

Tharappel C. James, Joel C. Eissenberg, C Craig et al. · PubMed · 1989 · 414 citations

The heterochromatin-associated protein HP-1 is an essential protein in Drosophila with dosage-dependent effects on position-effect variegation.

Joel C. Eissenberg, Glenn Morris, Günter Reuter et al. · Genetics · 1992 · 321 citations

Functional analysis of the chromo domain of HP1.

J. Suso Platero, T. Hartnett, Joel C. Eissenberg · The EMBO Journal · 1995 · 262 citations · Full text

Chromatin, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +4