Evidence for cohesin sliding along budding yeast chromosomes

The ring-shaped cohesin complex is thought to topologically hold sister chromatids together from their synthesis in S phase until chromosome segregation in mitosis. How cohesin stably binds to chromosomes for extended periods, without impeding other chromosomal processes that also require access to...

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Main Authors: Maria Ocampo-Hafalla, Sofía Muñoz, Catarina P. Samora, Frank Uhlmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2016-01-01
Series:Open Biology
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsob.150178