histone modifications

Common Flame Retardant Alters the Epigenome of Aquatic Organisms

Flame retardants are ubiquitous chemicals added to numerous consumer products to prevent the spread of fire. While they are essential…

2 weeks ago

Epigenetic Changes in Immune Cells Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain disorder that impacts millions globally. While the exact cause of the disease is still…

4 weeks ago

Accessing Histone PTMs: Insights Into the Methods Used for Their Assessment

This article was first published by EpigenTek. In the early 1960s, Vincent G. Allfrey and his colleagues at the Rockefeller…

2 years ago

Introducing WERAM: Find Integrated Info on Your Histone Regulator in Your Favorite Species

Recently Dr. Yu Xue’s group, at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, China, developed a database designated…

7 years ago

Introducing O-GlcNAc – The Latest Addition to the Orchestra of Epigenetic Modifications

Post-translational modifications are well known for their influence on protein stability, enzymatic functions, as well as protein:protein interactions. At the…

9 years ago