 Heterochromatin
"Heterochromatin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The portion of chromosome material that remains condensed and is transcriptionally inactive during INTERPHASE.
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D006570
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.160.180.383 D12.776.664.224.466 G05.360.160.180.383
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heterochromatin" by people in Profiles.
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Gaurav N, O'Hara R, Hyder U, Qin W, Her C, Romero H, Kumar A, Marcaida MJ, Singh RK, Hovius R, Selvam K, Liu J, Martire S, Yao Y, Challa A, Dal Peraro M, Fierz B, Kono H, Cardoso MC, Debelouchina GT, Leonhardt H, D'Orso I, Banaszynski LA, Kutateladze TG. The HP1 box of KAP1 organizes HP1a for silencing of endogenous retroviral elements in embryonic stem cells. Nat Commun. 2025 May 31; 16(1):5066.
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Trouth A, Ravichandran K, Gafken PR, Martire S, Boyle GE, Veronezi GMB, La V, Namciu SJ, Banaszynski LA, Sarthy JF, Ramachandran S. The length of the G1 phase is an essential determinant of H3K27me3 landscapes across diverse cell types. PLoS Biol. 2025 Apr; 23(4):e3003119.
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Reckard AT, Pandeya A, Voris JM, Gonzalez Cruz CG, Oluwadare O, Klocko AD. A constitutive heterochromatic region shapes genome organization and impacts gene expression in Neurospora crassa. BMC Genomics. 2024 Dec 20; 25(1):1215.
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Trouth A, Veronezi GMB, Ramachandran S. The impact of cell states on heterochromatin dynamics. Biochem J. 2024 11 06; 481(21):1519-1533.
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Williams JF, Surovtsev IV, Schreiner SM, Chen Z, Raiymbek G, Nguyen H, Hu Y, Biteen JS, Mochrie SGJ, Ragunathan K, King MC. The condensation of HP1a/Swi6 imparts nuclear stiffness. Cell Rep. 2024 07 23; 43(7):114373.
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Scadden AW, Graybill AS, Hull-Crew C, Lundberg TJ, Lande NM, Klocko AD. Histone deacetylation and cytosine methylation compartmentalize heterochromatic regions in the genome organization of Neurospora crassa. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 Nov 21; 120(47):e2311249120.
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Mei Y, Feng X, Jin Y, Kang R, Wang X, Zhao D, Ghosh S, Neu CP, Avril S. Cell nucleus elastography with the adjoint-based inverse solver. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2023 Dec; 242:107827.
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Sureka R, Avvaru AK, Sowpati DT, Pathak RU, Mishra RK. Structural and developmental dynamics of Matrix associated regions in Drosophila melanogaster genome. BMC Genomics. 2022 Oct 25; 23(1):725.
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Mendez-Bermudez A, Lototska L, Pousse M, Tessier F, Croce O, Latrick CM, Cherdyntseva V, Nassour J, Xiaohua J, Lu Y, Abbadie C, Gagos S, Ye J, Gilson E. Selective pericentromeric heterochromatin dismantling caused by TP53 activation during senescence. Nucleic Acids Res. 2022 07 22; 50(13):7493-7510.
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Rodriguez S, Ward A, Reckard AT, Shtanko Y, Hull-Crew C, Klocko AD. The genome organization of Neurospora crassa at high resolution uncovers principles of fungal chromosome topology. G3 (Bethesda). 2022 05 06; 12(5).
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