From single genes to entire genomes: The search for a function of nuclear organization

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 143, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 910-923

  Pueschel, Ringo ^a   Coraggio, Francesca ^a   Meister, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chromosome conformation capture; Epigenetics; Microscopy; Nuclear organization

Indexed keywords

CELL FATE; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CHROMOSOME; FLUORESCENCE; GENE FUNCTION; GENOME; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CELL LINEAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

HETEROCHROMATIN;

ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; GENES; GENOME; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84960968969     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.129007     Document Type: Review

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