Fluid-like chromatin: Toward understanding the real chromatin organization present in the cell.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ceb.2020.02.016
Abstract: Eukaryotic chromatin is a negatively charged polymer consisting of genomic DNA, histones, and various nonhistone proteins. Because of its highly charged character, the structure of chromatin varies greatly depending on the surrounding environment (i.e. cations… read more here.
Keywords: chromatin; chromatin organization; cell; fluid like ... See more keywords
Cell jamming regulates epithelial chiral morphogenesis.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4052248
Abstract: Internal organs such as the heart demonstrate apparent left-right (LR) asymmetric morphology and positioning. Cellular chirality and associated LR biased mechanical behavior such as cell migration have been attributed to LR symmetry breaking during embryonic… read more here.
Keywords: cell; fluid like; chiral morphogenesis; migration ... See more keywords