Analysis of the Vertebrate Insulator Protein CTCF-Binding Sites in the Human Genome

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CTCFBiologyInsulator (electricity)EnhancerGeneticsGeneGenomeIn silicoHeterochromatinConserved sequenceComputational biologyTranscription factorChromatinPeptide sequence

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Year: 2007
Type: article
Volume: 128
Issue: 6
Pages: 1231-1245
Citations: 1037
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                                    Tae Hoon Kim, 
                                
                                    Ziedulla Abdullaev, 
                                
                                    Andrew D. Smith
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            Analysis of the Vertebrate Insulator Protein CTCF-Binding Sites in the Human Genome. 
                            Cell
                            , 128
                            (6)
                            , 1231-1245.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2006.12.048
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.12.048