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Abstract

Trapoxin is a microbially derived cyclotetrapeptide that inhibits histone deacetylation in vivo and causes mammalian cells to arrest in the cell cycle. A trapoxin affinity matrix was used to isolate two nuclear proteins that copurified with histone deacetylase activity. Both proteins were identified by peptide microsequencing, and a complementary DNA encoding the histone deacetylase catalytic subunit (HD1) was cloned from a human Jurkat T cell library. As the predicted protein is very similar to the yeast transcriptional regulator Rpd3p, these results support a role for histone deacetylase as a key regulator of eukaryotic transcription.

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Taunton, J., Hassig, C. A., & Schreiber, S. L. (1996). A Mammalian Histone Deacetylase Related to the Yeast Transcriptional Regulator Rpd3p. Science, 272(5260), 408–411.

Authors 3
  1. Jack Taunton (first)
  2. Christian A. Hassig (additional)
  3. Stuart L. Schreiber (additional)
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@article{Taunton_1996, title={A Mammalian Histone Deacetylase Related to the Yeast Transcriptional Regulator Rpd3p}, volume={272}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.272.5260.408}, DOI={10.1126/science.272.5260.408}, number={5260}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Taunton, Jack and Hassig, Christian A. and Schreiber, Stuart L.}, year={1996}, month=apr, pages={408–411} }