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Review

. 1999:25:205-28.

doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-69111-2_10.

Polycomb silencing and the maintenance of stable chromatin states

V Pirrotta¹

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PMID: 10339748
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69111-2_10

Review

Polycomb silencing and the maintenance of stable chromatin states

V Pirrotta. Results Probl Cell Differ. 1999.

. 1999:25:205-28.

doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-69111-2_10.

Author

V Pirrotta¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Zoology, University of Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 10339748
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69111-2_10

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