Article
The chicken histone gene family.
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. B, Comparative biochemistry - 1 Apr 1993
Nakayama T, Takechi S, Takami Y
Abstract excerpt
1. Most of the chicken 43 core and H1 histone genes belong to two major histone gene clusters. 2. Each of six H1 genes encodes a different H1 protein sequence. 3. The known core histone genes, four H2A, seven H2B, and seven H3 genes, respectively, encode two, three and three different protein var...
Topics
- Animals
- Chickens
- DNA
- Gene Expression Regulation
- Genetic Variation
- Histones
- Multigene Family
- Restriction Mapping
- Transcription, Genetic
