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Dna Deacetylation Increases Histones Positive Charge Attraction Phosphate

Front What does Deacetylation do the DNA
Back Deacetylation increases positive charge on histones
This increases attraction to phosphate groups of DNA
Association between DNA and histones stronger
DNA not accesible to transcriptional factors
Gene switched off

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