Environmental responses mediated by histone variants

Highlights • Histone variants are continually available to respond to environmental stimuli. • Variants employ diverse structures and interactions to modify chromatin. • Histones are widely used outside the chromatin in organismal defense. • Study of environmental responses can elucidate epigenetic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Trends in cell biology 2014-11, Vol.24 (11), p.642-650
Hauptverfasser: Talbert, Paul B, Henikoff, Steven
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Histone variants are continually available to respond to environmental stimuli. • Variants employ diverse structures and interactions to modify chromatin. • Histones are widely used outside the chromatin in organismal defense. • Study of environmental responses can elucidate epigenetic processes.
ISSN:0962-8924
1879-3088
DOI:10.1016/j.tcb.2014.07.006