DNA structure in human RNA polymerase II promoters

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 281, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 663-673

  Pedersen, Anders Gorm ^a   Baldi, Pierre ^b   Chauvin, Yves ^b   Brunak, Søren ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Net ID Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA structure; Hidden Markov model (HMM); Nucleosome; RNA polymerase II promoter; TBP associated factors (TAFs)

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; DNA; RNA POLYMERASE II;

ARTICLE; DNA HELIX; DNA STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; START CODON;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0032575756     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1972     Document Type: Article

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