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'''Histones''' (H) are the major protein components of chromatin which help to pack the DNA in the nucleosomes. H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 are core histones while H1 and H5 are linker histones.<br />
'''Histones''' (H) are the major protein components of chromatin which help to pack the DNA in the nucleosomes. H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 are core histones while H1 and H5 are linker histones<ref>PMID:16209651</ref>.<br />
* For the hyperthermophilic histones see [[Archaeal Histones]].<br />
* For the hyperthermophilic histones see [[Archaeal Histones]].<br />
* For nucleosome structure see [[User:Eric Martz/Nucleosomes]], [[Nucleosome structure]] and [[Nucleosomes]].
* For nucleosome structure see [[User:Eric Martz/Nucleosomes]], [[Nucleosome structure]] and [[Nucleosomes]].
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**[[1f66]] - XlH3 + mH4 + hH2A + XlH2B + DNA<BR />
**[[1f66]] - XlH3 + mH4 + hH2A + XlH2B + DNA<BR />
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Revision as of 10:54, 22 March 2016

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Histones (H) are the major protein components of chromatin which help to pack the DNA in the nucleosomes. H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 are core histones while H1 and H5 are linker histones[1].

3D Structures of histone

Updated on 22-March-2016

  1. ↑ Marino-Ramirez L, Kann MG, Shoemaker BA, Landsman D. Histone structure and nucleosome stability. Expert Rev Proteomics. 2005 Oct;2(5):719-29. PMID:16209651 doi:https://dx.doi.org/10.1586/14789450.2.5.719

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