Condensin DC loads and spreads from recruitment sites to create loop-anchored TADs in C. elegans
Condensins are molecular motors that compact DNA via linear translocation. In Caenorhabditis elegans, the X-chromosome harbors a specialized condensin that participates in dosage compensation (DC). Condensin DC is recruited to and spreads from a small number of recruitment elements on the X-chromoso...
Main Authors: | Jun Kim, David S Jimenez, Bhavana Ragipani, Bo Zhang, Lena A Street, Maxwell Kramer, Sarah E Albritton, Lara H Winterkorn, Ana K Morao, Sevinc Ercan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022-11-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/68745 |
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