Poised chromatin in the mammalian germ line

Poised (bivalent) chromatin is defined by the simultaneous presence of histone modifications associated with both gene activation and repression. This epigenetic feature was first observed at promoters of lineage-specific regulatory genes in embryonic stem cells in culture. More recent work has show...

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Main Authors: Lesch, B. J. (Author), Page, David C (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Page, David (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Company of Biologists, 2017-03-22T19:22:14Z.
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