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MinireviewDeciphering histone 2A deubiquitinationMichael J Clague , Judy M Coulson and Sylvie Urbé  Physiological Laboratory, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Liverpool, Crown St, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK author email corresponding author email
Genome Biology 2008,
9:202doi:10.1186/gb-2008-9-1-202
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23 January 2008 |
Subject areas: Biochemistry and structural biology, Genome studies, Molecular biology Abstract
Three recent papers have identified distinct enzymes that can remove ubiquitin from mammalian histone 2A (H2A). Functions in transcriptional activation, DNA repair and control of the cell cycle have been proposed for these enzymes. |