A two-step mechanism for epigenetic specification of centromere identity and function

The basic determinant of chromosome inheritance, the centromere, is specified in many eukaryotes by an epigenetic mark. Using gene targeting in human cells and fission yeast, chromatin containing the centromere-specific histone H3 variant CENP-A is demonstrated to be the epigenetic mark that acts th...

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Autor principal: Fachinetti, Daniele (author)
Outros Autores: Diego Folco, H. (author), Nechemia-Arbely, Yael (author), Valente, Luis P. (author), Nguyen, Kristen (author), Wong, Alex J. (author), Zhu, Quan (author), Holland, Andrew J. (author), Desai, Arshad (author), Jansen, Lars E. T. (author), Cleveland, Don W. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2016
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.7/625
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:arca.igc.gulbenkian.pt:10400.7/625