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Chromosomal elements conferring epigenetic inheritance.
BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology - 1 Oct 1999
Lyko F, Paro R
Abstract excerpt
Epigenetic regulation of transcription can lead to a stable differential expression of identical genetic information in the same cell or cell population. There is increasing evidence that higher order chromatin structures, involving specific multiprotein complexes, constitute one device to establish and maintain epigenetic marks. In addition, defined chromosomal elements conferring epigenetic inheritance of...
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