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chromatin silencing at telomere

Known as: heterochromatic silencing at telomere, telomere chromatin silencing, telomeric silencing 
Repression of transcription of telomeric DNA by altering the structure of chromatin. [PMID:10219245]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The composition of posttranslational modifications on newly synthesized histones must be altered upon their incorporation into… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Chromosome length in Drosophilais maintained by the targeted transposition of two families of non-LTR retrotransposons, HeT-Aand… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A complex network of surveillance mechanisms, called checkpoints, interrupts cell cycle progression when damage to the genome is… 
1998
1998
Abstract. Telomeres comprise a specialized chromosome end structure distinct from the standard nucleosomal architecture of the… 
1998
1998
Abstract. The telomeric regions in Drosophila cause transcriptional silencing of integrated transgenes. A complex satellite has… 
1997
1997
Abstract Until recently, it was believed that the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has no histone H1 gene. However, a… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Rap1p binds to sites embedded within the Saccharomyces cerevisiae telomeric TG1-3 tract. Previous studies have led to the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
We have identified three SIR3 suppressors of the telomeric silencing defects conferred by missense mutations within the Rap1p C… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Alleles specifically defective in telomeric silencing were generated by in vitro mutagenesis of the yeast RAP1 gene. The most…