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    Histone H2A.Z is a protein that in humans is encoded by the H2AZ1 gene. Histones are basic nuclear proteins that are responsible for the nucleosome structure...
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    canonical form, notable variants include H2A.1, H2A.2, H2A.X, and H2A.Z. H2A variants can be explored using "HistoneDB with Variants" database Changes in...
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    proteins called histones, which are known as a histone octamer. Each histone octamer is composed of two copies each of the histone proteins H2A, H2B, H3, and...
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    metabolism. For example, histone H3-like CENPA is associated with only the centromere region of the chromosome. Histone H2A variant H2A.Z is associated with...
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    Histone H2A.V is a protein that in humans is encoded by the H2AFV gene. Histones are basic nuclear proteins that are responsible for the nucleosome structure...
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  • histone-DNA interactions. Two copies of histone H2B come together with two copies each of histone H2A, histone H3, and histone H4 to form the octamer core of the...
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    core histone proteins (H2A, H2B, H3, and H4). The octamer assembles when a tetramer, containing two copies of H3 and two of H4, complexes with two H2A/H2B...
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    protein complexes called histone cores. These histone cores are composed of 8 subunits, two each of H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 histones. This protein complex forms...
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  • protein octamer. This octamer consists of two copies each of four histone proteins: H2A, H2B, H3, and H4. Each one of these proteins has a tail extension...
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  • Histone variants are proteins that substitute for the core canonical histones (H3, H4, H2A, H2B) in nucleosomes in eukaryotes and often confer specific...
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