The many colours of chromodomains

BioEssays

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-140

  Brehm, Alexander ^a   Tufteland, Katharina R ^b   Aasland, Rein ^b   Becker, Peter B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; HISTONE MODIFYING ENZYME; RNA; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BINDING SITE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMODOMAIN; CHROMODOMAIN STRUCTURE; DNA PACKAGING; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOME; NUCLEOSOME; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 1042291299     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.10392     Document Type: Review

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