<it>-In silico </it>functional characterization of a double histone fold domain from the <it>Heliothis zea </it>virus 1

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Histones are short proteins involved in chromatin packaging; in eukaryotes, two H2a-H2b and H3-H4 histone dimers form the nucleosomal core, which acts as the fundamental DNA-packaging element. The double histone fold is a rare globul...

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Main Authors: De Gioia Luca, Fantucci Piercarlo, Greco Claudio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-12-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics