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Histones & nucleosomes

Acetylated histones: definition

Alias related to Histone acetylation: Histone acetylation adds acetyl groups to lysines and often correlates with more accessible, active chromatin.

acetylated histones is another way students may refer to concepts covered under Histone acetylation.

Histone acetylation adds acetyl groups to lysines and often correlates with more accessible, active chromatin.

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Also known as: Histone acetylation

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