Characterization of nucleosomes consisting of the human testis/sperm-specific histone H2B variant (hTSH2B)

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2529-2535

  Li, Andra ^a   Maffey, Allison H ^a   Abbott, Wade D ^a   Conde E Silva, Natalia ^b   Prunell, Ariel ^b   Siino, Joseph ^d   Churikov, Dmitrii ^c   Zalensky, Andrei O ^c   Ausió, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^c Eastern Virginia School of Medicine   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CHROMOSOMES; HISTOLOGY; KETONES; PROTEINS; STOICHIOMETRY;

HISTONE; HUMAN TESTIS; NUCLEOSOME STRUCTURE; OCTAMER;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

HISTONE; HISTONE H2B; HUMAN TESTIS SPERM SPECIFIC HISTONE H2B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN VARIANT; SPERM; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; HISTONES; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEOSOMES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEA URCHINS; TESTIS; THERMODYNAMICS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 14044274310     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi048061n     Document Type: Article

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