Chromosomes, positions please!

被引:21
作者
Williams, RRE [1 ]
Fisher, AG [1 ]
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[1] Imperial Coll Sch Med, Ctr Clin Sci, MRC, Lymphocyte Dev Grp, London W12 0NN, England
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10.1038/ncb0503-388
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Chromosome organization in the interphase nucleus is largely regarded to be non-random. However, the exact nature of this non-randomness and the mechanism for conveying positional information to daughter nuclei is a subject of intense debate, as two recent studies reveal.
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