A mark in the core: silence no more!
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- DOI: 10.1016/s1097-2765(02)00554-3
A mark in the core: silence no more!
Abstract
The histone modification repertoire has recently been expanded. Dot1p is a new type of methyltransferase that methylates lysine 79 in the histone H3 core only in its nucleosomal context and has a possible role in marking open chromatin regions.
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