chromatin structure
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structure
noun
uk/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/us/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in ...
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Changes in transcriptional machinery andchromatinstructurehave essential roles during transition from acquisition of transcriptional competency to minor and eventually major embryonic genome activation.
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Changes in the transcriptional machinery andchromatinstructureplay an important role in the control of early gene expression.
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Changes inchromatinstructureare associated with reversible changes in gene expression that are likely to allow cellular plasticity.
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Remodeling thechromatinstructureof a nucleosome array by transcription factor-targeted trans-displacement of histones.
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Their chromatin was generally uniformly decondensed and resembled thechromatinstructurein the pronuclei of mouse zygotes.
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There is no detectable nuclear membrane norchromatinstructurebut a low level of uridine incorporation in the nuclear area is still detectable.
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They also suggest that the morphology of bull spermatozoa is related to their fertilizing ability and that thechromatinstructureshows high interindividual variability.
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The determination of thechromatinstructuremodification in an excimer laser field can be of real interest in medical applications.
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However, it is transcriptionally inactive because it is associated with a corepressor complex, which converts the localchromatinstructureinto a repressive state.
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These sequences represent valuable new tools for studies ofchromatinstructureand function in vitro.
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Chromatinstructurewill inevitably dictate activity of an enhancer region.
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Sailer et al. (1996) hold that abnormal morphology of spermatozoa is related to abnormalchromatinstructureand fertility.
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To resolve the apparently conflicting data from the two experimental techniques requires electron microscopy of freezesubstituted material and information concerning the influence of high cation levels onchromatinstructure.
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Stem cell homeostasis is maintained through epigenetic mechanisms that are highly dynamic in regulating thechromatinstructureas well as specific gene transcription programs.
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The epigenetic variations involved with diabetes can changechromatinstructureas well as gene expression.
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Chromatinstructureis controlled by post-translational modification of the histones involved and leads to gross levels of high or low transcription levels.
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Rather, such methyl marks recruit other proteins that modulatechromatinstructure.
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