Chromatin assembly by DNA-translocating motors

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 613-620

  Haushalter, Karl A ^a   Kadonaga, James T ^a  

^a SECTION OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CHAPERONE; DNA; HISTONE;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL CYCLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME; DNA REPLICATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EUKARYOTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REVIEW;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CHROMATIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HISTONES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; NUCLEOSOMES;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0041669449     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm1177     Document Type: Review

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