Association of transcriptionally silent genes with Ikaros complexes at centromeric heterochromatin

Cell

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 845-854

  Brown, Karen E ^a   Guest, Simon S ^a   Smale, Stephen T ^b   Hahm, Kyungmin ^b   Merkenschlager, Matthias ^a   Fisher, Amanda G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; INTERPHASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SILENT GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031437119     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80472-9     Document Type: Article

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