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Histone marks mechanism
I am slightly confused about the mechanisms that makes histone modifications associate with gene expression.
That is, H3K36me3 is believed to be present in actively transcribed genes, H3K27me3 in ...
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Regulation of chromatin structure
Recently, I reviewed the different levels of chromatin structure. The primary level is nucleosomes, where DNA is bound to histones, and has structural similarity to "beads on a string." The secondary ...