Nuclear filaments: role in chromosomal positioning and gene expression

Nuclear lamins form an elastic meshwork underlying the inner nuclear membrane and provide mechanical rigidity to the nucleus and maintain shape. Lamins also maintain chromosome positioning and play important roles in several nuclear processes like replication, DNA damage repair, transcription, and e...

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Main Authors: Manindra Bera, Kaushik Sengupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Nucleus
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19491034.2020.1769445