Increased methylation inhibits transcription by preventing transcription factor binding or by attracting proteins that condense the DNA-histone complex, making DNA inaccessible.
Increased methylation inhibits transcription by preventing transcription factor binding or by attracting proteins that condense the DNA-histone complex, making DNA inaccessible.
| Front | What are the 2 ways transcription of gene inhibited by increased methylation |
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| Back | Preventing the binding of transcription factors to DNA Attracting proteins that condense DNA-histone complex further making DNA inaccessible to transcription factors |
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