The formation of mitotic chromosomes requires both compaction of chromatin and the resolution ... Exactly when and how sister chromatid resolution occurs has been largely unknown, as has its ...

Sister chromatid cohesion (the binding together of the two identical copies of each chromosome that are formed ... required for establishment of silent chromatin cohesion at HMR.

"These presentations suggest that the chromosome ultrastructure is ... Helical models assume that the chromatin in each sister chromatid at metaphase is arranged as a coil, whereas non-helical ...

Dmt localizes to regions of tightly packed chromatin through ... in The EMBO Journal. Sister chromatid cohesion is necessary for the equal segregation of chromosomes and subsequent genomic ...

Since sister chromatids are identical to each other, recombination with a sister chromatid is expected, in most cases, to be a precise way for repairing DNA damage. Recombination between 2 different ...