Instead of storing genes, centromeres anchor proteins that move chromosomes around the cell as it splits ... we found categorical shifts in the types of elements." The researchers used chromatin ...
We invite you to take a look at our collection of recent and exciting EMBO press articles in the chromatin field. The selected articles cover a range of topics from chromosome topology and ...
Most people are born with 46 chromosomes that are divided into 23 pairs. Chromosome pairs carry genes from each parent, which determine a person’s physical characteristics, like their height or ...
1 School of Computer Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China 2 Shaanxi Engineering Research Center of Medical and Health Big Data, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China ...
Translocations, in genetics, happen when chromosomes break and the pieces attach to other chromosomes. This mixing of genetic material has important results. The resultant chromosomes are lacking ...
Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Chromatin remodeling is likely to be required ...