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Polycomb-mediated chromatin compaction weathers the STORM

A recent super-resolution imaging study by Boettiger et al. elegantly demonstrates that three epigenetically defined, and functionally disparate, chromatin states have distinct folding characteristics in Drosophila nuclei.

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Autores principales: Williamson, Iain, Bickmore, Wendy A., Illingworth, Robert S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26917033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0899-y
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spelling pubmed-47684142016-02-27 Polycomb-mediated chromatin compaction weathers the STORM Williamson, Iain Bickmore, Wendy A. Illingworth, Robert S. Genome Biol Research Highlight A recent super-resolution imaging study by Boettiger et al. elegantly demonstrates that three epigenetically defined, and functionally disparate, chromatin states have distinct folding characteristics in Drosophila nuclei. BioMed Central 2016-02-25 /pmc/articles/PMC4768414/ /pubmed/26917033 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-0899-y Text en © Williamson et al. 2016 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Polycomb-mediated chromatin compaction weathers the STORM
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title_fullStr Polycomb-mediated chromatin compaction weathers the STORM
title_full_unstemmed Polycomb-mediated chromatin compaction weathers the STORM
title_short Polycomb-mediated chromatin compaction weathers the STORM
title_sort polycomb-mediated chromatin compaction weathers the storm
topic Research Highlight
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26917033
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