Getting the genome in shape: The formation of loops, domains and compartments

Genome Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Bouwman, Britta A M ^a   de Laat, Wouter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; METABOLISM; PROMOTER REGION;

CHROMATIN; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84939802036     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-015-0730-1     Document Type: Review

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