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ChIP-Seq

Chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by sequencing. This central method in epigenomic research allows genome-wide analysis of enhancers and chromatin state.

chromatin

The material which makes up the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria (i.e. eukaryotes). Chromatin is composed of protein, RNA, and DNA.