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Chromatin states

Open chromatin regions: definition

Alias related to Euchromatin: Euchromatin is generally less compact, more accessible chromatin often enriched for active genes.

open chromatin regions is another way students may refer to concepts covered under Euchromatin.

Euchromatin is generally less compact, more accessible chromatin often enriched for active genes.

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Also known as: Euchromatin

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