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Illuminating chromatin compaction in live cells and fixed tissues using SiR-DNA fluorescence lifetime
C. Hockings, C. Poudel, K. A. Feeney…·G. S. Kaminski Schierle
This paper develops a method to measure chromatin compaction in live and fixed cells using SiR-DNA fluorescence lifetime, revealing compaction in differentiating cells and decompaction during stem cell transitions.