A possible function of constitutive heterochromatin: the bodyguard hypothesis.
D001483:Base Sequence; D002875:Chromosomes / Q000187:drug effects; D003582:Cytogenetics; D004247:DNA / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D004276:DNA, Satellite; D005796:Genes; D006570:Heterochromatin / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D007621:Karyotyping; D008937:Mitomycins / Q000494:pharmacology; D009154:Mutation; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic; D012313:RNA / Q000096:biosynthesis
D004276:DNA, Satellite; D006570:Heterochromatin; D008937:Mitomycins; D012313:RNA; D004247:DNA