ISBN: | 978-5-5138-5297-1 |
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! H2AX is one of several genes coding for histone H2A. In humans and other eukaryotes, the DNA is wrapped around histone-groups, consisting of core histones H2A, H2B, H3 and H4. Thus, the H2AX contributes to the histone-formation and therefore the structure of DNA.