Chromatin decondensation and nuclear reorganization of the HoxB locus upon induction of transcription

Genes and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1119-1130

  Chambeyron, Séverine ^a   Bickmore, Wendy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromatin decondensation; Chromosome territory; Differentiation; Gene expression; Histone modification; Nuclear structure

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; HISTONE; RETINOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; HOXB GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, HOMEOBOX; HISTONES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRETINOIN;

EID: 2442695407     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.292104     Document Type: Article

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