Deciphering the function of chromatin modifiers in genome regulation and maintenance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Chromatin is a dynamic structure that facilitates DNA compaction inside the cell nucleus and contributes nuclear process regulation such as transcription, DNA repair and DNA replication. Chromatin structure can be modified by several mechanisms, including the incorporation of histone variants, histo...

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Main Author: Lévesque, Nancy
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43352