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Structure of the HP1 chromodomain bound to histone H3 methylated at lysine 9

Structure of the HP1 chromodomain bound to histone H3 methylated at lysine 9

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Structure of the HP1 chromodomain bound to histone H3 methylated at lysine 9

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Structure of the HP1 chromodomain bound to histone H3 methylated at lysine 9

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2002-03, Vol.416 (6876), p.103-107

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Specific modifications to histones are essential epigenetic markers
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—heritable changes in gene expression that do not affect the DNA sequence. Methylation of lysine 9 in histone H3 is recognized by heterochromatin protein 1 (HP1), which directs the binding of other proteins to control chromatin structure and gene expression
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Structure of the HP1 chromodomain bound to histone H3 methylated at lysine 9

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71501639

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71501639

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature722

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