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Repulsive Forces Between Looping Chromosomes Induce Entropy-Driven Segregation

One striking feature of chromatin organization is that chromosomes are compartmentalized into distinct territories during interphase, the degree of intermingling being much smaller than expected for linear chains. A growing body of evidence indicates that the formation of loops plays a dominant role...

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Autores principales: Bohn, Manfred, Heermann, Dieter W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3014947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21245914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014428