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Chromatin remodeling: definition

Chromatin remodeling uses specialized complexes to slide, eject, or restructure nucleosomes and change DNA access.

Chromatin remodeling uses specialized complexes to slide, eject, or restructure nucleosomes and change DNA access.

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Also known as: nucleosome remodeling

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