Are There Knots in Chromosomes?

Recent developments have for the first time allowed the determination of three-dimensional structures of individual chromosomes and genomes in nuclei of single haploid mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells based on Hi–C chromosome conformation contact data. Although these first structures have a relativel...

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Main Authors: Jonathan T. Siebert, Alexey N. Kivel, Liam P. Atkinson, Tim J. Stevens, Ernest D. Laue, Peter Virnau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
DNA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/9/8/317