The positive aspects of stress: Strain initiates domain decondensation (SIDD)

Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-31

  Winkelmann, Silke ^a   Klar, Martin ^a   Benham, Craig ^a   Prashanth, A K ^a   Goetze, Sandra ^a   Gluch, Angela ^a   Bode, Juergen ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromatin domains; DNAse I hypersensitive sites; Interferon gene cluster; Non viral episomes; Remote control elements; SIDD

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA; INTERFERON;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA STRAND; GENE CLUSTER; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; INTRON; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REGULATORY DNA SEQUENCE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION; DNA SUPERCOILING; GENETICS; REVIEW;

CHROMATIN; DNA; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE I; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION;

EID: 33745942587     PISSN: 14739550     EISSN: 14774062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/ell003     Document Type: Article

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