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. 2015 May 6;112(21):6694–6699. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1421804112

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4.

Hypothetical model for LANA spiral assembly. (A) A nucleator is formed once three LANA dimers bound to the minimal replicator catch a remote segment of free DNA on their lysine patches. (B) Recruitment of more LANA molecules leads to spiral formation in trans. Histones and chromatin structure are omitted for clarity.