Chromatin disruption and modification

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 711-720

  Wolffe, Alan P ^a   Hayes, Jeffrey J ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REPRESSOR GENE; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0033080794     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/27.3.711     Document Type: Review

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