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Chromatin contract to silence

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  1. Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, 94143-0448, USA

    Bruce Alberts

  2. Department of Biochemistry, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, 11794, USA

    Rolf Sternglanz

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Alberts, B., Sternglanz, R. Chromatin contract to silence. Nature 344, 193–194 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1038/344193a0

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