Chromatin reader proteins

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Chromatin reader proteins

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Overview

This family contains proteins that have 'reader' domains that recognise specific post-translational modifications on histones. Readers are involved in regulation of transcription, and can have repressive or activating functions.

Subfamilies

Families that contain targets of relevance to immunopharmacology are highlighted in blue
Acylated lysine reader proteins Methyllysine reader proteins C

How to cite this family page

Database page citation:

Chromatin reader proteins. Accessed on 25/04/2024. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, http://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/FamilyDisplayForward?familyId=901.

Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY citation:

Alexander SPH, Kelly E, Mathie A, Peters JA, Veale EL, Armstrong JF, Faccenda E, Harding SD, Pawson AJ, Sharman JL, Southan C, Buneman OP, Cidlowski JA, Christopoulos A, Davenport AP, Fabbro D, Spedding M, Striessnig J, Davies JA; CGTP Collaborators. (2019) The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2019/20: Introduction and Other Protein Targets. Br J Pharmacol. 176 Issue S1: S1-S20.