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Transcriptional Regulation

Recruitment of the Nucleolar Remodeling Complex NoRC Establishes Ribosomal DNA Silencing in Chromatin

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Pages 1791-1798 | Received 30 May 2003, Accepted 17 Nov 2003, Published online: 27 Mar 2023

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