Granulocyte heterochromatin: defining the epigenome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mammalian blood neutrophilic granulocytes are terminally differentiated cells, possessing extensive heterochromatin and lobulated (or ring-shaped) nuclei. Despite the extensive amount of heterochromatin, neutrophils are capable of in...

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Main Authors: Olins Ada L, Olins Donald E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-11-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/6/39