Chromosome–nuclear envelope attachments affect interphase chromosome territories and entanglement

Abstract Background It is well recognized that the interphase chromatin of higher eukaryotes folds into non-random configurations forming territories within the nucleus. Chromosome territories have biologically significant properties, and understanding how these properties change with time during li...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Allen Kinney, Igor V. Sharakhov, Alexey V. Onufriev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Epigenetics & Chromatin
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13072-018-0173-5