Common Threads: Aphidicolin-Inducible and Folate-Sensitive Fragile Sites in the Human Genome

The human genome has many chromosomal regions that are fragile, demonstrating chromatin breaks, gaps, or constrictions on exposure to replication stress. Common fragile sites (CFSs) are found widely distributed in the population, with the largest subset of these sites being induced by aphidicolin (A...

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Main Authors: Rachel Adihe Lokanga, Daman Kumari, Karen Usdin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.708860/full