In vitro chromatin self-association and
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Lu, Xu; Klonoski, Joshua M.; Resch, Michael G.; Hansen, Jeffrey C.
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Article
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2006
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NRC Research Press
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English
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Chromatin in a eukaryotic nucleus is condensed through 3 hierarchies: primary, secondary, and tertiary chromatin structures. In vitro, when induced with cations, chromatin can self-associate and form large oligomers. This self-association process has been proposed to mimic processes involved in the