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Predicting the spatial organization of chromosomes using epigenetic data

Chromosome folding can reinforce the demarcation between euchromatin and heterochromatin. Two new studies show how epigenetic data, including DNA methylation, can accurately predict chromosome folding in three dimensions. Such computational approaches reinforce the idea of a linkage between epigenet...

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Autores principales: Mourad, Raphaël, Cuvier, Olivier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4552987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26319942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0752-8