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... > Information Science > Information Sources > Information Services > Documentation > Molecular Sequence Data > Amino Acid Sequence > Histone Code
Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Amino Acid Sequence > Histone Code
Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Structures > Histone Code

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Histone Code  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Histone Mark
  • Histone Marks
  • Histone Modifications
  • Mark, Histone
  • Marks, Histone
  • Modifications, Histone

Scope note

  • The specific patterns of changes made to HISTONES, that are involved in assembly, maintenance, and alteration of chromatin structural states (such as EUCHROMATIN and HETEROCHROMATIN). The changes are made by various histone modification processes that include ACETYLATION; METHYLATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; and UBIQUITINATION.

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  • 2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D042421

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