Acid Extraction of Total Histone from Colon Cancer HCT116 Cells

Histone acid extraction assay is a popular method to determine histone modification levels in mammalian cells. It includes three steps: first, histones are released from chromatin by sulfuric acid; trichloroacetate (TCA) is then added to precipitate histones; and finally, histones are dissolved in d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lin-Lin Cao, Wei-Guo Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bio-protocol LLC 2016-11-01
Series:Bio-Protocol
Online Access:https://bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?id=2023&type=0