Scaffold-associated regions: <i>cis</i>-acting determinants of chromatin structural loops and functional domains

Laemmli, Ulrich Karl; Kaes, Emmanuel; Poljak-Carpousis, Leonora Gabriela; Adachi, Yasuhisa

doi:10.1016/S0959-437X(05)80285-0

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Scaffold-associated regions: cis-acting determinants of chromatin structural loops and functional domains

ContributorsLaemmli, Ulrich Karl; Kaes, Emmanuel; Poljak-Carpousis, Leonora Gabriela; Adachi, Yasuhisa

Published inCurrent Opinion in Genetics & Development, vol. 2, no. 2, p. 275-285

Publication date1992

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It has been proposed that scaffold-associated regions are DNA elements that form the bases of chromatin loops in eukaryotic cells. Recent evidence supports a role for these elements as cis-acting ‘handlers' of both structural and functional chromatin domains.

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LAEMMLI, Ulrich Karl et al. Scaffold-associated regions: cis-acting determinants of chromatin structural loops and functional domains. In: Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, 1992, vol. 2, n° 2, p. 275–285. doi: 10.1016/S0959-437X(05)80285-0

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DOI : 10.1016/S0959-437X(05)80285-0

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Scaffold-associated regions: cis-acting determinants of chromatin structural loops and functional domains

It has been proposed that scaffold-associated regions are DNA elements that form the bases of chromatin loops in eukaryotic cells. Recent evidence supports a role for these elements as cis-acting ‘handlers' of both structural and functional chromatin domains.

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