Findings on the protein that forms loops in the human genome (IMAGE)

University of Barcelona

Findings on the protein that forms loops in the human genome

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The study opens a new view on how to understand how the cohesion complex can couple to the chromatin structure and alter the expression of the genes that cause cohesinopathies. From left to right, Andrea Alegre-Martí, Eva Estébanez-Perpiñá, Montse Abella and Alba Jiménez-Panizo.

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UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA

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