SIR proteins create compact heterochromatin fibers
S. Swygert, S. Senapati, M. Bolukbasi, S. Wolfe, S. Lindsay, C. L. Peterson
This study reconstitutes SIR heterochromatin fibers in budding yeast and shows they are highly compact, requiring H4K16 and Sir3-Sir4 interactions.
bioRxiv · Jun 13, 2018Biochemistry