Sentence examples for maintaining chromatin compaction from inspiring English sources

Besides the bookmarking function, the association of Brd4 with mitotic chromosome is also important for Brd4's function in maintaining chromatin compaction [ 50, 53] and in facilitating the even segregation of viral DNAs into daughter cells during cell division [ 54].

This type of general regulatory mechanism may explain the role of Myc in maintaining bulk acetylation levels and preventing chromatin compaction [45].

NIPBL could exert its effect on chromatin compaction through its role in cohesin loading.

While H1.0, H1.5, H1.5 and H1x stabilize chromatin compaction, H1.1, H1.2 and to a lesser degree H1.3 maintain a relaxed chromatin structure.

Cell nuclei are commonly isolated and studied in media which include millimolar concentrations of cations, which conserve the nuclear volume by screening the negative charges on chromatin and maintaining its compaction.

We observe measurable differences in the NR after chromatin compaction mediated by condensin II.

Chromatin compaction occurs by DNA methylation wherein cytosine gets methylated and enables DNA to maintain similar sequence but genes get silenced or activated.

Functional tests in Drosophila show that dSfmbt and Scm act in a highly synergistic manner to maintain repression at Polycomb target genes in vivo and suggest a role for the Scm dSfmbt heterodimer in chromatin compaction.

A dynamic balance between these two radically different chromatin compaction states is at the very core of the high-level nuclear chromatin organization (nuclear architecture), and is vital for maintaining cell-type identity over time [ 15- 18].

Takata, H. et al. Chromatin compaction protects genomic DNA from radiation damage.

Khurana, S. et al. A macrohistone variant links dynamic chromatin compaction to BRCA1-dependent genome maintenance.