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Review
. 1990 Mar;15(3):103-7.
doi: 10.1016/0968-0004(90)90193-f.

DNA methylation and chromatin structure: a view from below

E U Selker  1
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DNA methylation and chromatin structure: a view from below

E U Selker. Trends Biochem Sci. 1990 Mar.

Abstract

An understanding of the function and control of DNA methylation in eukaryotes has been elusive. Studies of Neurospora crassa have led to a model that accounts for the chromosomal distribution of methylation and suggests a basic function for DNA methylation in eukaryotes.

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