Positioning and stability of nucleosomes on MMTV 3'LTR sequences

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 275, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 427-441

  Flaus, Andrew ^a   Richmond, Timothy J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

MMTV LTR; Nucleosome mapping; Nucleosome positioning; Nucleosome shifting

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR ONCOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MAMMARY TUMOR ONCOVIRUS; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR VIRUS; ONCOVIRINAE; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0032559424     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1464     Document Type: Article

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