Solution-state conformation and stoichiometry of yeast Sir3 heterochromatin fibers
Heterochromatin is a repressive chromatin compartment essential for maintaining genomic integrity. A hallmark of heterochromatin is the presence of specialized nonhistone proteins that alter chromatin structure to inhibit transcription and recombination. It is generally assumed that heterochromatin...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4151189/ |