Histone variant macroH2A1 deletion in mice causes female-specific steatosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vertebrate heterochromatin contains a non-allelic variant of the histone H2A called macroH2A1, which has the characteristic of being three times the size of the canonical H2A. The macroH2A1 C-terminal extension can recruit onto chrom...

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Main Authors: Boulard Mathieu, Storck Sébastien, Cong Rong, Pinto Rodrigo, Delage Hélène, Bouvet Philippe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Epigenetics & Chromatin
Online Access:http://www.epigeneticsandchromatin.com/content/3/1/8

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