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Marzluff, W.F., Tatomer, D.C. (2012). Histones: sequestered by jabba in Fatty storehouse.  Curr. Biol. 22(22): R951--R953.
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FBrf0219994
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Abstract
A paper in this issue shows that histones H2a and H2b are stored in lipid droplets in Drosophila embryos complexed with the protein Jabba. In Jabba mutant embryos, histones H2a and H2b are degraded but embryos survive by translating stored histone mRNA.
PubMed ID
23174296
PubMed Central ID
PMC3711088 (PMC) (EuropePMC)
DOI
10.1016/j.cub.2012.10.004
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
    Journal
    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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