Nucleosome dynamics: HMGB1 facilitates nucleosome restructuring and collaborates in estrogen-responsive gene expression

The genome in the human cell is extraordinarily compacted in the nucleus. As a result, much of the DNA is inaccessible and functionally inert. Notwithstanding the highly efficient packaging, mechanisms have evolved to render DNA sites accessible that then enable a multitude of factors to carry out o...

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Main Author: William M. Scovell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-12-01
Series:AIMS Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Genetics/article/1136/fulltext.html