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Cohesin and human disease.
Annual review of genomics and human genetics - 1 Jan 2008
Liu Jinglan, Krantz Ian D
Abstract excerpt
Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a dominant multisystem disorder caused by a disruption of cohesin function. The cohesin ring complex is composed of four protein subunits and more than 25 additional proteins involved in its regulation. The discovery that this complex also has a fundamental role in long-range regulation of transcription in Drosophila has shed light on the mechanism likely responsible for its...
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