In the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences this week, scientists at Rockefeller University studied how stress affects histone marks in the hippocampus in mice. Previous work has associated histone H3 methylation at lysines 4, 9, and 27 with transcription, heterochromatin formation, and lowered transcription, respectively.
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