"Euchromatin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Chromosome regions that are loosely packaged and more accessible to RNA polymerases than HETEROCHROMATIN. These regions also stain differentially in CHROMOSOME BANDING preparations.
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D022041
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.160.180.270 D12.776.664.224.270 G05.360.160.180.270
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Euchromatin" by people in Profiles.
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Li Q, Gent JI, Zynda G, Song J, Makarevitch I, Hirsch CD, Hirsch CN, Dawe RK, Madzima TF, McGinnis KM, Lisch D, Schmitz RJ, Vaughn MW, Springer NM. RNA-directed DNA methylation enforces boundaries between heterochromatin and euchromatin in the maize genome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Nov 24; 112(47):14728-33.
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Kazanov MD, Roberts SA, Polak P, Stamatoyannopoulos J, Klimczak LJ, Gordenin DA, Sunyaev SR. APOBEC-Induced Cancer Mutations Are Uniquely Enriched in Early-Replicating, Gene-Dense, and Active Chromatin Regions. Cell Rep. 2015 Nov 10; 13(6):1103-1109.