Allele-specific histone lysine methylation marks regulatory regions at imprinted mouse genes

The language of covalent histone modifications

Brian D. Strahl, C. David Allis · Nature · 2000 · 8.5K citations

Histone Modifications, Chromatin, Chromatin Remodeling +7

Transcriptional repression by the methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 involves a histone deacetylase complex

Xinsheng Nan, Huck‐Hui Ng, Colin A. Johnson et al. · Nature · 1998 · 3.4K citations

Histone Modifications, Chromatin, Transcriptional Regulation +13

Methylation of histone H3 lysine 9 creates a binding site for HP1 proteins

Monika Lachner, Dónal O’Carroll, Stephen Rea et al. · Nature · 2001 · 2.8K citations

Histone Modifications, Chromatin, Hp1 Proteins +13

Methylated DNA and MeCP2 recruit histone deacetylase to repress transcription

Peter Lloyd Jones, Gert Jan C. Veenstra, Paul A. Wade et al. · Nature Genetics · 1998 · 2.7K citations

Histone Modifications, Chromatin, Transcriptional Regulation +14

Loss of the Suv39h Histone Methyltransferases Impairs Mammalian Heterochromatin and Genome Stability

Antoine H.F.M. Peters, Dónal O’Carroll, Harry Scherthan et al. · Cell · 2001 · 1.7K citations · Full text

Histone Modifications, Chromatin, Genome Stability +15