Glom Is a Novel Mitochondrial DNA Packaging Protein in Physarum polycephalum and Causes Intense Chromatin Condensation without Suppressing DNA Functions

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 4758-4769

  Sasaki, Narie ^a   Kuroiwa, Haruko ^b   Nishitani, Chikako ^c   Takano, Hiroyoshi ^d   Higashiyama, Tetsuya ^c   Kobayashi, Tamaki ^c   Shirai, Yuki ^a   Sakai, Atsushi ^e   Kawano, Shigeyuki ^c   Murakami Murofushi, Kimiko ^a   Kuroiwa, Tsuneyoshi ^b  

^a OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOM PROTEIN; HISTONE; HU PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA PACKAGING PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PACKAGING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP BOX DOMAIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MITOCHONDRIAL NUCLEOID; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHONDROMYCES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYXOGASTRIA; PHYSARUM; PHYSARUM POLYCEPHALUM;

EID: 10744231984     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E03-02-0099     Document Type: Article

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