Nucleosome-directed replication origin licensing independent of a consensus DNA sequence
S. Li, M. R. Wasserman, O. Yurieva, L. Bai, M. E. O'Donnell, S. Liu
This study shows that the yeast origin recognition complex can bind nucleosomes and license replication origins without requiring a consensus DNA sequence, suggesting this mechanism is conserved across eukaryotes.
bioRxiv · Aug 17, 2021Biophysics