DNA distortion as a factor in nucleosome positioning

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 293, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 477-491

  Fitzgerald, D J ^a   Anderson, John N ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA bending; DNA distortion; Nucleosome positioning

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; HISTONE; PERMANGANATE POTASSIUM; SYNTHETIC DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

LYTECHINUS VARIEGATUS;

EID: 0032760667     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3171     Document Type: Article

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