Effect of Hinge Region Phosphorylation on the Localization of tHP1 in Tetrahymena thermophila

Within the cell nucleus, there are regions of highly condensed, transcriptionally silent chromatin called heterochromatin. Heterochromatin plays an important role in both chromosomal stability and gene regulation within the cell. Heterochromatin assembly is mediated by Heterochromatin Protein 1 (HP1...

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Main Authors: Bulley, Emily, Wiley, Emily
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2013
Subjects:
HP1
Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/164
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1149&context=scripps_theses