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Chromatin
Chromatin
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The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Francis Harry Compton Crick Papers Crick, Francis, 1916-2004
Crick's notes for a seminar presentation on September 23, 1976 at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies on the structure of chromatin. A filamentary assembly of DNA and a protein structure base, primarily histone, chromatin is the form in which genes appear on chromosomes. Crick had been interested in chromatin since he conducted studies of its structure with Alexander Rich in the mid-1950s.
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