Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 13, 100 - 101 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nsmb0206-100
Combing over heritable gene silencingMarc Damelin, Steen K T Ooi
& Timothy H Bestor
The authors are in the Department of Genetics and Development, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 701 W. 168th St., New York, New York 10032, USA. thb12@columbia.edu
Recent publications suggest that certain proteins of the Polycomb group interact with DNA methyltransferases. This may connect the two systems that are known to mediate somatic inheritance of states of gene expression during development.
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