Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

Histone chaperone ASF1 mediates H3.3-H4 deposition in Arabidopsis

  • Zhenhui Zhong,
  • Yafei Wang,
  • Ming Wang,
  • Fan Yang,
  • Quentin Angelo Thomas,
  • Yan Xue,
  • Yaxin Zhang,
  • Wanlu Liu,
  • Yasaman Jami-Alahmadi,
  • Linhao Xu,
  • Suhua Feng,
  • Sebastian Marquardt,
  • James A. Wohlschlegel,
  • Israel Ausin,
  • Steven E. Jacobsen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34648-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Histone chaperones and chromatin remodelers control nucleosome dynamics. Here the authors show that the Arabidopsis ASF1 chaperone primarily supplies histone variants to the HIRA complex to ensure proper epigenetic gene regulation.