No Spt6, no nucleosomes, no activator required

被引:2
作者
Davie, JK [1 ]
Dent, SYR [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Texas, MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Dept Biochem & Mol Biol, Houston, TX 77030 USA
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10.1016/j.molcel.2006.02.003
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
In the February 3 issue of Molecular Cell, a paper from Adkins and Tyler (2006) demonstrates that nucleosome reassembly is required for gene repression and, strikingly, that transcriptional activators are not necessary for gene activation in the absence of nucleosome reassembly.
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