Characterization of anti-silencing factor 1 in Leishmania major
Anti-silencing factor 1 (ASF1) is a histone chaperone that contributes to the histone deposition during nucleosome assembly in newly replicated DNA. It is involved in chromatin disassembly, transcription activation and in the cellular response to DNA damage. In Leishmania major the ASF1 gene (LmASF1...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2012-05-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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