Structure, dynamics, and function of chromatin in vitro

Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure

Volumn 27, Issue , 1998, Pages 285-327

  Widom, J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA; Gene regulation; Histone; Nucleosome; Recombination; Repair; Replication; Transcription

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; HISTONE H1;

CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CHROMATIN; DNA; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; HISTONES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEOSOMES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031831516     PISSN: 10568700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.biophys.27.1.285     Document Type: Review

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