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ChIP assay

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An assay in which portions of chromatin, the ordered and organized complex of DNA and its interaction partners that make up a chormosome, is extracted and purified by immunoprecipitation with antibodies or tags, and subsequently analyzed

Term info

Label

ChIP assay

alternative term

chromatin immunoprecipitation assay

definition source

url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromatin_immunoprecipitation

example of usage

PMID: 6379641

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000122

term editor

Bjoern Peters, Philippe Rocca-Serra