Archaeal nucleosome positioning sequence from Methanothermus fervidus

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 289, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 675-681

  Pereira, Suzette L ^a   Reeve, John N ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

7S DNA positioning sequence; Archaeal histones; Helical repeat; Nuclease protection

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; HISTONE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; METHANOTHERMUS FERVIDUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOTHERMUS FERVIDUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0033057395     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2812     Document Type: Article

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