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Chromatin is an ancient innovation conserved between Archaea and Eukarya
The eukaryotic nucleosome is the fundamental unit of chromatin, comprising a protein octamer that wraps ∼147 bp of DNA and has essential roles in DNA compaction, replication and gene expression. Nucleosomes and chromatin have historically been considered to be unique to eukaryotes, yet studies of se...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3510453/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23240084 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.00078 |