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R. J. Biggs

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Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:ChIP-seq· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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A. D. Stephens· 1 shared A. R. Strom· 1 shared A. Telling· 1 shared C. Herman· 1 shared C. P. Brangwynne· 1 shared D. Scalzo· 1 shared E. J. Banigan· 1 shared F. Yue· 1 shared

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BiophysicsbioRxivOct 9, 2020

HP1α is a chromatin crosslinker that controls nuclear and mitotic chromosome mechanics

A. R. Strom, R. J. Biggs, E. J. Banigan…·A. D. Stephens

This study shows HP1α crosslinks chromatin to maintain nuclear and mitotic chromosome mechanics, independent of histone methylation.

DOI 10.7554/elife.63972

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Cell BiologybioRxivAug 31, 2020

Micromanipulation of prophase I chromosomes from mouse spermatocytes reveals high stiffness and gel-like chromatin organization

J. F. Marko, H. Qiao, N. Liu…·Y. Peng

The paper measures physical properties of mouse meiotic prophase I chromosomes, finding they are stiffer than mitotic chromosomes and have a gel-like chromatin organization.

DOI 10.1038/s42003-020-01265-w

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