Histones

"Histones" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

Small chromosomal proteins (approx 12-20 kD) possessing an open, unfolded structure and attached to the DNA in cell nuclei by ionic linkages. Classification into the various types (designated histone I, histone II, etc.) is based on the relative amounts of arginine and lysine in each.

Descriptor ID	D006657
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.157.687.485 D12.776.660.720.485 D12.776.664.469
Concept/Terms	Histones Histones Histone Histone H1(s) Histone H1(s) Histone H2a Histone H2a Histone H3.3 Histone H3.3 Histone H4 Histone H4 Histone H5 Histone H5 Histone H7 Histone H7 Histone H2b Histone H2b Histone H1 Histone H1 Histone H3 Histone H3

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Histones".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
Poly-ADP-Ribose Binding Proteins [D12.776.157.687]
Histones [D12.776.157.687.485]
Nuclear Proteins [D12.776.660]
Poly-ADP-Ribose Binding Proteins [D12.776.660.720]
Histones [D12.776.660.720.485]
Nucleoproteins [D12.776.664]
Histones [D12.776.664.469]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Histones".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Histones".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Histones" by people in this website by year, and whether "Histones" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 149 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 11 publications in 2011 and 2013

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.

Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
1998	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	4	2	6
2004	2	3	5
2005	2	5	7
2006	2	1	3
2007	0	7	7
2008	2	4	6
2009	1	4	5
2010	3	7	10
2011	2	9	11
2012	4	4	8
2013	4	7	11
2014	4	4	8
2015	4	6	10
2016	3	7	10
2017	3	3	6
2018	4	5	9
2019	0	5	5
2020	5	2	7
2021	4	3	7
2022	2	0	2
2023	0	1	1
2024	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Histones" by people in Profiles.

Beigel K, Wang XM, Song L, Maurer K, Breen C, Taylor D, Goldman D, Petri M, Sullivan KE. Comparison of cell type and disease subset chromatin modifications in SLE. Clin Epigenetics. 2024 Nov 14; 16(1):159.

View in: PubMed
Williams J, Regedanz E, Lucinda N, Nava Fereira AR, Lacatus G, Berger M, O'Connell N, Coursey T, Ruan J, Bisaro DM, Sunter G. Mutation of the conserved late element in geminivirus CP promoters abolishes Arabidopsis TCP24 transcription factor binding and decreases H3K27me3 levels on viral chromatin. PLoS Pathog. 2024 Jul; 20(7):e1012399.

View in: PubMed
Hixon JC, Rivas Zarete JI, White J, Hilaire M, Muhammad A, Yusuf AP, Adu-Addai B, Yates CC, Mahavadi S. Epigenetic Modulation of GPER Expression in Gastric and Colonic Smooth Muscle of Male and Female Non-Obese Diabetic (NOD) Mice: Insights into H3K4me3 and H3K27ac Modifications. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 May 11; 25(10).

View in: PubMed
Park J, Dean LS, Heckl J, Gangcuangco LM, Pedro TK, Tallquist MD, Seto TB, Shiramizu B, Chow DC, Shikuma CM. Low-density granulocytes display immature cells with enhanced NET formation in people living with HIV. Sci Rep. 2023 08 16; 13(1):13282.

View in: PubMed
Sapp N, Burge N, Cox K, Prakash P, Balasubramaniam M, Thapa S, Christensen D, Li M, Linderberger J, Kvaratskhelia M, Pandhare J, Craigie R, Poirier MG, Dash C. HIV-1 Preintegration Complex Preferentially Integrates the Viral DNA into Nucleosomes Containing Trimethylated Histone 3-Lysine 36 Modification and Flanking Linker DNA. J Virol. 2022 09 28; 96(18):e0101122.

View in: PubMed
Liu Y, Jin R, Lu H, Bian K, Wang R, Wang L, Gao R, Zhang J, Wu J, Yao X, Liu X, Liu D, Wang X, Zhang Z, Ruan K. Fragment-Based Discovery of AF9 YEATS Domain Inhibitors. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Mar 31; 23(7).

View in: PubMed
Reddy D, Bhattacharya S, Shah S, Rashid M, Gupta S. DNA methylation mediated downregulation of histone H3 variant H3.3 affects cell proliferation contributing to the development of HCC. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2022 01 01; 1868(1):166284.

View in: PubMed
Cheng X, Murthy SRK, Zhuang T, Ly L, Jones O, Basadonna G, Keidar M, Kanaan Y, Canady J. Canady Helios Cold Plasma Induces Breast Cancer Cell Death by Oxidation of Histone mRNA. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Sep 03; 22(17).

View in: PubMed
Zhang Z, Shi L, Song L, Maurer K, Zhao X, Zackai EH, McGinn DE, Crowley TB, McGinn DMM, Sullivan KE. Chromatin Modifications in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. J Clin Immunol. 2021 11; 41(8):1853-1864.

View in: PubMed
Mondal T, Nautiyal A, Ghosh S, Loffredo CA, Mitra D, Saha C, Dey SK. An evaluation of DNA double strand break formation and excreted guanine species post whole body PET/CT procedure. J Radiat Res. 2021 Jul 10; 62(4):590-599.

View in: PubMed

People

Explore

Similar Concepts

Top Journals