Versatility of conviction: Heterochromatin as both a repressor and an activator of transcription

Genetica

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 19-24

  Eissenberg, Joel C ^a   Hilliker, Arthur J ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chromosomal proteins; Drosophila; Heterochromatin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035099466     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026544717126     Document Type: Review

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