The <it>Drosophila </it>homolog of the mammalian imprint regulator, CTCF, maintains the maternal genomic imprint in <it>Drosophila melanogaster</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>CTCF is a versatile zinc finger DNA-binding protein that functions as a highly conserved epigenetic transcriptional regulator. CTCF is known to act as a chromosomal insulator, bind promoter regions, and facilitate long-range chromati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/105 |