Large-scale chromatin structure and function

Authors
Belmont, AS Dietzel, S Nye, AC Strukov, YG Tumbar, T
Citation
As. Belmont et al., Large-scale chromatin structure and function, CURR OP CEL, 11(3), 1999, pp. 307-311
Citations number
45
Categorie Soggetti
Cell & Developmental Biology
Journal title
CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
09550674 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
307 - 311
Database
ISI
SICI code
0955-0674(199906)11:3<307:LCSAF>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
Recent results in living cells have now established the existence of levels of chromatin folding above the 30 nm fiber within interphase chromosomes. We discuss the potential functional impact of this large-scale chromatin or ganization, including its possible role in regulating gene expression.