Epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: A comparative study

Memory consolidation requires de novo mRNA and protein synthesis. Transcriptional activation is controlled by transcription factors, their cofactors and repressors. Cofactors and repressors regulate gene expression by interacting with basal transcription machinery, remodeling chromatin structure and...

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Autores principales: Federman, Maria Noel, Zalcman, Gisela Patricia, De La Fuente, Veronica, Fustiñana, Maria Sol, Romano, Arturo Gabriel
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spelling paper:paper_09284257_v108_n4-6_p278_Federman2023-06-08T15:52:15Z Epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: A comparative study Federman, Maria Noel Zalcman, Gisela Patricia De La Fuente, Veronica Fustiñana, Maria Sol Romano, Arturo Gabriel Chromatin modifications Gene expression Histone acetylation Long-term memory Memory persistence butyric acid calcium calmodulin dependent protein kinase II cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase early growth response factor 1 histone histone acetyltransferase histone deacetylase histone H3 immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein messenger RNA mitogen activated protein kinase transcription factor trichostatin A histone immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein chromatin assembly and disassembly chromatin structure comparative study crab epigenetics gene expression gene expression regulation genetic conservation histone acetylation histone modification long term memory memory consolidation mouse nonhuman protein interaction protein synthesis recognition reinforcement Review RNA synthesis signal transduction transcription initiation acetylation animal genetic epigenesis human memory metabolism physiology Acetylation Animals Epigenesis, Genetic Epigenomics Histones Humans Memory NF-kappa B Memory consolidation requires de novo mRNA and protein synthesis. Transcriptional activation is controlled by transcription factors, their cofactors and repressors. Cofactors and repressors regulate gene expression by interacting with basal transcription machinery, remodeling chromatin structure and/or chemically modifying histones. Acetylation is the most studied epigenetic mechanism of histones modification. s related to gene expression. This process is regulated by histone acetylases (HATs) and histone deacetylases (HDACs). More than 5. years ago, we began a line of research about the role of histone acetylation during memory consolidation. Here we review our work, presenting evidence about the critical role of this epigenetic mechanism during consolidation of context-signal memory in the crab Neohelice granulata, as well as during consolidation of novel object recognition memory in the mouse Mus musculus. Our evidence demonstrates that histone acetylation is a key mechanism in memory consolidation, functioning as a distinctive molecular feature of strong memories. Furthermore, we found that the strength of a memory can be characterized by its persistence or its resistance to extinction. Besides, we found that the role of this epigenetic mechanism regulating gene expression only in the formation of strongest memories is evolutionarily conserved. © 2014 Elsevier Ltd. Fil:Federman, N. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Zalcman, G. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:de la Fuente, V. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Fustiñana, M.S. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Romano, A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2014 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_09284257_v108_n4-6_p278_Federman http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_09284257_v108_n4-6_p278_Federman
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topic Chromatin modifications
Gene expression
Histone acetylation
Long-term memory
Memory persistence
butyric acid
calcium calmodulin dependent protein kinase II
cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase
early growth response factor 1
histone
histone acetyltransferase
histone deacetylase
histone H3
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
messenger RNA
mitogen activated protein kinase
transcription factor
trichostatin A
histone
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
chromatin assembly and disassembly
chromatin structure
comparative study
crab
epigenetics
gene expression
gene expression regulation
genetic conservation
histone acetylation
histone modification
long term memory
memory consolidation
mouse
nonhuman
protein interaction
protein synthesis
recognition
reinforcement
Review
RNA synthesis
signal transduction
transcription initiation
acetylation
animal
genetic epigenesis
human
memory
metabolism
physiology
Acetylation
Animals
Epigenesis, Genetic
Epigenomics
Histones
Humans
Memory
NF-kappa B
spellingShingle Chromatin modifications
Gene expression
Histone acetylation
Long-term memory
Memory persistence
butyric acid
calcium calmodulin dependent protein kinase II
cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase
early growth response factor 1
histone
histone acetyltransferase
histone deacetylase
histone H3
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
messenger RNA
mitogen activated protein kinase
transcription factor
trichostatin A
histone
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
chromatin assembly and disassembly
chromatin structure
comparative study
crab
epigenetics
gene expression
gene expression regulation
genetic conservation
histone acetylation
histone modification
long term memory
memory consolidation
mouse
nonhuman
protein interaction
protein synthesis
recognition
reinforcement
Review
RNA synthesis
signal transduction
transcription initiation
acetylation
animal
genetic epigenesis
human
memory
metabolism
physiology
Acetylation
Animals
Epigenesis, Genetic
Epigenomics
Histones
Humans
Memory
NF-kappa B
Federman, Maria Noel
Zalcman, Gisela Patricia
De La Fuente, Veronica
Fustiñana, Maria Sol
Romano, Arturo Gabriel
Epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: A comparative study
topic_facet Chromatin modifications
Gene expression
Histone acetylation
Long-term memory
Memory persistence
butyric acid
calcium calmodulin dependent protein kinase II
cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase
early growth response factor 1
histone
histone acetyltransferase
histone deacetylase
histone H3
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
messenger RNA
mitogen activated protein kinase
transcription factor
trichostatin A
histone
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
chromatin assembly and disassembly
chromatin structure
comparative study
crab
epigenetics
gene expression
gene expression regulation
genetic conservation
histone acetylation
histone modification
long term memory
memory consolidation
mouse
nonhuman
protein interaction
protein synthesis
recognition
reinforcement
Review
RNA synthesis
signal transduction
transcription initiation
acetylation
animal
genetic epigenesis
human
memory
metabolism
physiology
Acetylation
Animals
Epigenesis, Genetic
Epigenomics
Histones
Humans
Memory
NF-kappa B
description Memory consolidation requires de novo mRNA and protein synthesis. Transcriptional activation is controlled by transcription factors, their cofactors and repressors. Cofactors and repressors regulate gene expression by interacting with basal transcription machinery, remodeling chromatin structure and/or chemically modifying histones. Acetylation is the most studied epigenetic mechanism of histones modification. s related to gene expression. This process is regulated by histone acetylases (HATs) and histone deacetylases (HDACs). More than 5. years ago, we began a line of research about the role of histone acetylation during memory consolidation. Here we review our work, presenting evidence about the critical role of this epigenetic mechanism during consolidation of context-signal memory in the crab Neohelice granulata, as well as during consolidation of novel object recognition memory in the mouse Mus musculus. Our evidence demonstrates that histone acetylation is a key mechanism in memory consolidation, functioning as a distinctive molecular feature of strong memories. Furthermore, we found that the strength of a memory can be characterized by its persistence or its resistance to extinction. Besides, we found that the role of this epigenetic mechanism regulating gene expression only in the formation of strongest memories is evolutionarily conserved. © 2014 Elsevier Ltd.
author Federman, Maria Noel
Zalcman, Gisela Patricia
De La Fuente, Veronica
Fustiñana, Maria Sol
Romano, Arturo Gabriel
author_facet Federman, Maria Noel
Zalcman, Gisela Patricia
De La Fuente, Veronica
Fustiñana, Maria Sol
Romano, Arturo Gabriel
author_sort Federman, Maria Noel
title Epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: A comparative study
title_short Epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: A comparative study
title_full Epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: A comparative study
title_fullStr Epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: A comparative study
title_full_unstemmed Epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: A comparative study
title_sort epigenetic mechanisms and memory strength: a comparative study
publishDate 2014
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