title: Gene regulation: implications of histone dispersal patterns for epigenetics.
abstract: Histones are widely believed to carry regulatory information across cell generations. A recent study suggests limits to this model by measuring dispersal of ancestral histones in yeast.
authors.affiliation: Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. francis@mcb.harvard.edu
authors.forename: Nicole J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Francis
mesh_terms: D042522:DNA Replication Timing; D044127:Epigenesis, Genetic; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D042421:Histone Code; D006657:Histones / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D008954:Models, Biological; D011499:Protein Processing, Post-Translational; D012441:Saccharomyces cerevisiae / Q000235:genetics*; D029701:Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D014158:Transcription, Genetic
chemical_list: D006657:Histones; D029701:Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins