Search Results - "epigenetics"

Skin epigenetics how chromatin regulators orchestrate skin functions /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Skin structure, functions and development -- Molecular control of cell differentiation -- What is epigenetics? -- What controls variability of skin phenotypes? …”
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Heterochromatin, epigenetics and gene expression

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Heterochromatin as a cytological phenomenon -- Heterochromatin and gene silencing -- Heterochromatin and DNA accessibility -- Histone modification and control of heterochromatin assembly -- Stability of epigenetic silencing by heterochromatin during development -- Heterochromatin and telomere stability.…”
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Left-right asymmetry in embryonic development how epigenetic, biophysical forces and gene activity interplay to determine a major embryonic axis /

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Genomic insights into gene regulation by cohesin

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Cohesin regulates gene expression and development in Drosophila and Humans -- Cohesin binds a subset of active genes at transcription start sites -- Cohesin directly regulates many genes Important for growth and development -- Cohesin cooperates with polycomb epigenetic silencing complexes to restrain gene expression -- Cohesin selectively binds genes with paused RNA Polymerase and regulates transition to transcriptional elongation -- Questions regarding the roles of cohesin in gene regulation and development and relevance to human disease.…”
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Maintaining the silenced state of master regulatory genes during development

Table of Contents: “…-- PRC1 in compaction and ubiquitylation -- Nucleosome dynamics -- Characteristics of the compaction domain -- Gene silencing by chromatin compaction -- The SIR complex and mating type silencing -- Structural rearrangements in NCP and BAH -- Folding events in Sir3 BAH/NCP complex -- The nucleosome as a silencing machinery -- Epigenetic memory.…”
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Hox gene regulation in vertebrate hindbrain development

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Epigenetics, chromatin, transcription and cancer.…”
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The molecular mechanism of X chromosome inactivation

“…Biomedical & life sciences collection. Epigenetics : concepts, theories, paradigms and mechanisms.…”
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