Heterochromatin: Proteins in flux lead to stable repression

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2003, Pages

  Kamakaka, Rohinton T ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

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EID: 0037447241     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00236-7     Document Type: Short Survey

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