Nucleosomes unfold completely at a transcriptionally active promoter

Molecular Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1587-1598

  Boeger, Hinrich ^a   Griesenbeck, Joachim ^a   Strattan, J Seth ^a   Kornberg, Roger D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; PHOSPHATE; TATA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEDIMENTATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0038094501     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(03)00231-4     Document Type: Article

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