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Comment on “Chromatin fiber functional organization: Some plausible models” by A. Lesne and J.-M. Victor

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In this comment on the contribution of A. Lesne and J.-M. Victor I provide some additional ideas on the hypothesis that higher-order chromatin structures stamp their marks on their small subunits.

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  1. Instituut-Lorentz, Universiteit Leiden, Postbus 9506, 2300 RA, Leiden

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Schiessel, H. Comment on “Chromatin fiber functional organization: Some plausible models” by A. Lesne and J.-M. Victor. Eur. Phys. J. E 19, 291–292 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1140/epje/i2005-10063-1

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