Chromosome structure. Coiling up chromosomes.
The mechanism by which eukaryotic chromosomes condense as cells enter mitosis has long been inaccessible to molecular biologists. An important clue has now been provided by a ubiquitous protein family, the SMCs.
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Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research (ISREC), Epalinges.
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