Histone modifications demarcate functional elements ... proximal to the transcriptional start site (TSS) of a gene (for example, the region ± 2 kb) is frequently regarded as a proxy.

An epigenetic study at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences shows that in mouse egg cells, modifications to histone H2A at lysine 119 lay the groundwork for inherited DNA functional ...

has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Functional Polymers by Post-Polymerization Modification" to their offering. The first comprehensive handbook on this emerging hot ...