The evolution and functional divergence of the histone H2B family in plants.

Chromatin regulation of eukaryotic genomes depends on the formation of nucleosome complexes between histone proteins and DNA. Histone variants, which are diversified by sequence or expression pattern, can profoundly alter chromatin properties. While variants in histone H2A and H3 families are well c...

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Main Authors: Danhua Jiang, Michael Borg, Zdravko J Lorković, Sean A Montgomery, Akihisa Osakabe, Ramesh Yelagandula, Elin Axelsson, Frédéric Berger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008964