Most cells in the human body each contain about six feet of DNA. Yet the nucleus, where DNA is coiled, is no larger than a ...

Kanazawa University and colleagues have achieved a breakthrough in understanding sperm DNA packaging. Using high-speed atomic ...

Only when these difficulties have been overcome, and the systems biochemistry and structural biology of chromosomes have been fully elucidated, will the last word on chromatin have been spoken.

Research published in Cell Research from Mario Halic, PhD, St. Jude Department of Structural Biology, revealed 13 distinct ...

We specialize in high throughput top down liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. This allows us to study chromatin biology with proteoform level specificity and observe quantitative changes to ...

How chromatin openness controls behavioral changes remains unclear. This work implicates alternative promoter selection, ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Lis and Gilmour focused on identifying proteins that bound to specific chromatin sites to understand the mechanisms of gene regulation. To do so, ...

“It does take someone with good hands and good technique.” Dang was hooked on chromatin biology. As he wrapped up his PhD work, he began scoping out potential postdoc advisors at meetings, and was ...

The Breast Cancer Research Program shares common interests and has significant interactions with several other cancer center programs including Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences, Nuclear ...