DNMT3A enzymes (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Barbara

DNMT3A enzymes

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A pair of DNMT3A enzymes join two auxiliary proteins (green) to form a four-part complex that travels along DNA adding chemical tags that tell a cell which genes to express.

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JONATHAN SANDOVAL ET AL.

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