Chromatin Organization

Although the Victorian proverb “everything in its place and a place for everything” is meant for orderly households, it could just as easily describe the organization of eukaryotic genomes. This issue's Select profiles articles that reveal new insights into how DNA is packaged and partitioned i...

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Published in:Cell 2011-08, Vol.146 (3), p.339,341-339,341
Main Author: Anon
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Although the Victorian proverb “everything in its place and a place for everything” is meant for orderly households, it could just as easily describe the organization of eukaryotic genomes. This issue's Select profiles articles that reveal new insights into how DNA is packaged and partitioned into three-dimensional (3D) structures throughout the life of a cell, shedding new light on how inter- and intrachromosomal interactions influence gene expression and inheritance.
ISSN:0092-8674
1097-4172
DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2011.07.016