... of chromatin may extend away from the core of the territory. (d) As G1 phase is established and nucleoli form, loops of NOR-containing chromatin co-associate with the other components of the ... nuclear lamina. These processes, along with others described in this article and many more, are likely be important in dynamically shaping the spatial environment and organization of the genome.Specialized ... non-random. Preferential chromatin interactions, both in cis and in trans and between transcriptionally active and silent regions, inuence organization.© 2010 BioMed Central Ltd The yin and yang...