Neuron
Volume 31, Issue 3, 16 August 2001, Pages 339-340
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REST Acts through Multiple Deacetylase Complexes

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Abstract

The RE1 binding silencer protein REST represses neuronal-specific gene expression in nonneuronal cell types. In this issue of Neuron, Ballas et al. show that REST inhibits gene expression via the recruitment of multiple histone deacetylase complexes.

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