Groupthink: chromosomal clustering during transcriptional memory

Authors:

Kevin A. Morano

Affiliations:

Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX 77030 USA.

Keywords: 

transcriptional memory, chromatin, nuclear pore complex, DNA zip code

Related Article(s)? 

Donna Garvey Brickner, Robert Coukos and Jason H. Brickner (2015). INO1 transcriptional memory leads to DNA zip code-dependent interchromosomal clustering. Microbial Cell 2(12): 481-490. , 10.15698/mic2015.12.242

Corresponding Author(s):

Kevin A. Morano, kevin.a.morano@uth.tmc.edu

Conflict of interest statement:

The author declares no conflict of interest.

Please cite this article as:

Kevin A. Morano (2015). Groupthink: Chromosomal clustering during transcriptional memory. Microbial Cell 2(12): 454-457.

© 2015 Morano. This is an open-access article released under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, which allows the unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are acknowledged.

Abstract:

In this article, the authors comment on the study “NO1 transcriptional memory leads to DNA zip code-dependent interchromosomal clustering.” by Brickner et al. (Microbial Cell, 2015), discussing the importance and molecular mechanisms of chromosomal clustering during transcriptional memory.

doi: 10.15698/mic2015.12.244
Volume 2, pp. 454 to 457, published 26/11/2015.