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Editorial
. 2013 Oct;98(10):1487-9.
doi: 10.3324/haematol.2013.094243.

BLUEPRINT: mapping human blood cell epigenomes

Joost H A Martens  1 , Hendrik G Stunnenberg
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Editorial

BLUEPRINT: mapping human blood cell epigenomes

Joost H A Martens et al. Haematologica. 2013 Oct.
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Schematic overview of epigenetic modifications and effects on chromatine structure and accessability of genes.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
(A) Schematic overview of histon modifications. (B) Structure of a nucleosome: DNA wrapped around a cluster of 8 histone proteins (H2A, H2B, H3, H4, each two times present).
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