Chromatin rendering (IMAGE)

Salk Institute

Chromatin rendering

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A rendering of chromatin architecture that demonstrates DNA loops. The stretch of DNA (tan) is accented with colored portions of genetic code (green and pink, blue and yellow, light green and purple, and light purple and light blue) that are brought closer together by the formation of loops.

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Salk Institute

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