Modulation of chromatin structure by the FACT histone chaperone complex regulates HIV-1 integration
Abstract Background Insertion of retroviral genome DNA occurs in the chromatin of the host cell. This step is modulated by chromatin structure as nucleosomes compaction was shown to prevent HIV-1 integration and chromatin remodeling has been reported to affect integration efficiency. LEDGF/p75-media...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12977-017-0363-4 |