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Role of the conserved Sir3-BAH domain in nucleosome binding and silent chromatin assembly.
Molecular cell - 28 Dec 2007
Onishi Megumi, Liou Gunn-Guang, Buchberger Johannes R, Walz Thomas, Moazed Danesh
Abstract excerpt
Silent chromatin domains in Saccharomyces cerevisiae represent examples of epigenetically heritable chromatin. The formation of these domains involves the recruitment of the SIR complex, composed of Sir2, Sir3, and Sir4, followed by iterative cycles of NAD-dependent histone deacetylation and spre...
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