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Histones Acetylation Work Acetyl Groups Added Increased Binding

Front How does acetylation of histones work?
Back - acetyl groups added to histones
- increased binding of transcriptional factors to promoter 
- more RNA polymerase is stimulated to transcribe the gene
- rate of transcription increases
- more protein produced

Tags: gene_expression

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