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  • Higashimoto K., Kuhn, P., Desai, D., Cheng, X., Xu, W. Phosphorylation-mediated inactivation of coactivator-associated arginine methyltransferase 1. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., U.S.A., 104(30): 12318-12323, 2007.
  • Powell, E., Kuhn, P. and Xu, W. Nuclear Receptor Cofactors in PPARg-Mediated  Adipogenesis and Adipocyte Energy Metabolism (2007) PPAR Res, 2007: 53843.
  • Yao, T, Song, L, Xu, W., DeMartino G. N., Florens, L., Swanson, S.K., Washburn, M.P., Conaway, R.C., Conaway, J.W., and Cohen, R.E. Proteasome recruitment and activation of the Uch37 deubiquitinating enzyme by Adrm1. Nature Cell Biology, 8 (9): 994-1002, 2006.
  • Xu, W. Nuclear receptor coactivators: the key to unlock chromatin. Biochem. Cell Biol. 83: 1-11, 2005
  • Xu, W., Cho, H., Kadam, S., Banayo, E. M., Anderson, S., Yates III, J. R., Emerson, B. M., and Evans, R. M. A Methylation-Mediator Complex in Hormone Signaling. Genes Dev., 18: 144-156, 2004.
  • Louie, M. C., Yang, H. Q., Ma, A.-H., Xu, W., Zou, J. X., Kung, H.-J., and Chen, H.-W. Androgen-induced Recruitment of RNA Polymerase II to a Nuclear Receptor-p160 Coactivator Complex. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., U.S.A., 100(5): 2226-2230, 2003.
  • Xu, W., Cho, H., and Evans, R. M. Acetylation and Methylation in Nuclear Receptor Gene Activation. Methods Enzymol., 364: 205-223, 2003.
  • Demarest, S. J., Martinez-Yamout, M., Chung, J., Chen, H., Xu, W., Dyson, H. J., Evans, R. M., and Wright, P. E. Mutual Synergistic Folding in Recruitment of CBP/p300 by p160 Nuclear Receptor Coactivators. Nature, 415: 549-553, 2002.
  • Xu, W., Chen, H., Du, K., Asahara, H., Tini, M., Emerson, B. M., Montminy, M., and Evans, R. M. A Transcriptional Switch Mediated by Co-Factor Methylation. Science, 294: 2507-2511, 2001.
  • Lam, Y.A., Xu, W., DeMartino, G., and Cohen, R. E. Editing of ubiquitin conjugates by an isopeptidase in the 26S proteasome, Nature 385: 737-740, 1997.