Disorganization of the histone core promotes organization of heterochromatin into phase-separated droplets
S. Sanulli, M. J. Trnka, V. Dharmarajan, R. W. Tibble, B. D. Pascal, A. L. Burlingame, P. R. Griffin, J. D. Gross, G. J. Narlikar
This study shows that the S. pombe HP1 protein Swi6 promotes chromatin compaction through phase-separated droplets by disorganizing the histone core and increasing histone residue accessibility.
bioRxiv · Nov 18, 2018 · PreprintBiophysics