Cloning of the cDNA encoding a novel subtype of histone H1

Gene

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 281-285

  Yamamoto, Tohru ^a   Horikoshi, Masami ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromosomal protein; Gene expression; Globular domain; Histone variant; Human cDNA; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HISTONE H1;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030590378     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00020-0     Document Type: Article

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