Nucleosomes are well positioned in exons and carry characteristic histone modifications

Genome Research

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1732-1741

  Andersson, Robin ^a   Enroth, Stefan ^a   Rada Iglesias, Alvaro ^a   Wadelius, Claes ^b   Komorowski, Jan ^a,c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS; CELLS, CULTURED; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ORDER; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONES; HUMANS; MICE; NUCLEOSOMES; PRIMATES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA; PRIMATES;

EID: 70349333201     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.092353.109     Document Type: Article

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