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Editorial
. 2015;14(6):787-8.
doi: 10.1080/15384101.2015.1010963.

Myheart hits the core of chromatin

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Myheart hits the core of chromatin

Pei Han et al. Cell Cycle. 2015.
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Brg1 (orange) recognizes and binds to the chromatinized/nucleosomal DNA, which wraps around the histone core (left panel). The long noncoding RNA Myheart (emerald) binds to Brg1 and sequesters it from its genomic DNA target locus (right panel).

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