HP1 and its interaction with chromatin

Heterochromatin protein 1 (HP1) is a highly conserved and abundant non-histone chromosomal protein involved in heterochromatin packaging. All HP1 isoforms contain a chromo domain (which interacts with methylated lysine 9 of H3), a flexible hinge region and a chromo shadow domain (which mediates dime...

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Main Author: Clark, J.
Published: University of Cambridge 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.597711