The nuclear DNA base 5-hydroxymethylcytosine is present in Purkinje neurons and the brain.

Despite the importance of epigenetic regulation in neurological disorders, little is known about neuronal chromatin. Cerebellar Purkinje neurons have large and euchromatic nuclei, whereas granule cell nuclei are small and have a more typical heterochromatin distribution. While comparing the abundanc...

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Main Authors: Kriaucionis, S, Heintz, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009

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