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histone (noun): 'Histone' is a type of protein found in the nuclei of eukaryotic cells, around which DNA is wrapped to form chromatin. Histones play a crucial role in regulating gene expression and maintaining the structure of chromosomes
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Histones comprise the protein portion of chromatin.
This incompatibility exists between centromeric histones.
Histones are the main protein components of chromatin.
Two copies of each of four kinds of histones.
Histones were resolved into five main fractions.
The chromosome is coiled around the histones.
Histones are only found in the nuclei of cells.
Another observation is hypoacetylation of histones in affected cells.
Histones are the chief protein components of chromatin.
You can think of histones like molecular spools.
Histones have been highly conserved in all eukaryotes.
Protamines replace histones during spermatogenesis.
Histones and other proteins are often modified by acetylation.
This can be done by modifying histones at certain sites by methylation.
Histones are abundantly present in virtually all eukaryotic cells.

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Protein methylation has been most studied in the histones.
Histones are present in abundance in virtually all eukaryotic cells.
Excess acetyl CoA is necessary for acetylation of histones.
Histones are proteins found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
Most nuclei showed the presence of both histones.
The other histones showed changes by no clear pattern.
By changing the chemical structure of histones.
Histones can not work alone.
Elastases are also capable of digesting fibrinogen and histones.
Histones have since been shown to be important in gene expression.
Proteins can attach a variety of chemical tags to histones.
Contact with core histones changes the structure of nucleosomes.
Transcription factors and histones.
Histones and all that.
Inactivating modifications of histones are counteracted by other modifications that are activating.
Histones are classified on the basis of their role in chromatin structure.
Rana testis contains only the somatic complement of histones.
Use of specific histones for the treatment of parasitic diseases.
Central to this dynamic reorganization is the modification of core histones.
Histones are highly alkaline proteins.
Extraction and purification of histones.
Biochemical modification of histones with change in chromatin structure due to methylation.
Said peptide is preferably selected from protamines and histones.
The posttranslational modification of histones is another important epigenetic regulatory mechanism.
Histones are generally hyperacetylated.
One of the most studied postranslational modification of histones is histone acetylation.
Acetylation of histones on lysines is a major mechanism for modulating chromatin conformation.
Epigenetic control is often associated with alternative covalent modifications of histones.
Characterization of modifications on immunoprecipitated histones will be carried out by mass spectrometry.
Chromatin remodelling is driven by specialised proteins that modify associated histones.
The histone substrate may include histones isolated from a subject.
This compacting happens with help from proteins called histones.
Archaeal histones may well resemble the evolutionary precursors to eukaryotic histones.
Among them are histones.
Histones can be subject to numerous modifications including lysine and arginine methylation.

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