Recent advances in cohesin biology [version 1; referees: 4 approved]

Sister chromatids are tethered together from the time they are formed in S-phase until they separate at anaphase. A protein complex called cohesin is responsible for holding the sister chromatids together and serves important roles in chromosome condensation, gene regulation, and the repair of DNA d...

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Main Authors: Susannah Rankin, Dean S. Dawson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-08-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/5-1909/v1