CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE - COILING UP CHROMOSOMES

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作者
GASSER, SM
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[1] Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC)
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10.1016/S0960-9822(95)00071-6
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The mechanism by which eukaryotic chromosomes condense as cells enter mitosis has long been inaccessible to molecular biologists. An important clue has now been provided by a ubiquitous protein family, the SMCs.
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