Binding of histone H1 to DNA is differentially modulated by redox state of HMGB1.

HMGB1 is an architectural protein in chromatin, acting also as a signaling molecule outside the cell. Recent reports from several laboratories provided evidence that a number of both the intracellular and extracellular functions of HMGB1 may depend on redox-sensitive cysteine residues of the protein...

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Main Authors: Eva Polanská, Šárka Pospíšilová, Michal Štros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3923860?pdf=render