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DNA Dynamics and Chromosome Structure

Role of Histone N-Terminal Tails and Their Acetylation in Nucleosome Dynamics

Violette MoralesLaboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire Eucaryote, Institut de Biologie Cellulaire et de Génétique du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 31062Toulouse, France
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Hélène Richard-FoyLaboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire Eucaryote, Institut de Biologie Cellulaire et de Génétique du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 31062Toulouse, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 7230-7237 | Received 02 Mar 2000, Accepted 05 Jul 2000, Published online: 28 Mar 2023

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