A Long-Distance Chromatin Affair
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2015-08-27
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Abstract
Changes in transcription factor binding sequences result in correlated changes in chromatin composition locally and at sites hundreds of kilobases away. New studies demonstrate that this concordance is mediated via spatial chromatin interactions that constitute regulatory modules of the human genome.
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Chromatin, Chromosomes, Human, Female, Gene Expression Regulation, Genetic Variation, Genome, Human, Human Genome Project, Humans, Male, Taverne, Comment, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Denker, A & de Laat, W 2015, 'A Long-Distance Chromatin Affair', Cell, vol. 162, no. 5, pp. 942-3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2015.08.022