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Chromatin vs Bromodomain - What's the difference?

chromatin | bromodomain |

In biology terms the difference between chromatin and bromodomain

is that chromatin is (complex of DNA, RNA, and proteins) A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division while bromodomain is a protein domain that recognises acetylated lysine residues such as those on the N-terminal tails of histones, often a prerequisite for protein-histone association and chromatin remodeling.

chromatin

English

(wikipedia chromatin)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.

    • Derived terms

    * idiochromatin * trophochromatin

    bromodomain

    English

    (wikipedia bromodomain)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) A protein domain that recognises acetylated lysine residues such as those on the N-terminal tails of histones, often a prerequisite for protein-histone association and chromatin remodeling.