Efficient supercoiling of DNA by a single condensin complex as revealed by electron spectroscopic imaging

Molecular Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1183-1190

  Bazett Jones, David P ^a   Kimura, Keiji ^b   Hirano, Tatsuya ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CIRCULAR DNA; CONDENSIN; NUCLEIC ACID; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0036297532     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(02)00546-4     Document Type: Article

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