Indirect readout: Detection of optimized subsequences and calculation of relative binding affinities using different DNA elastic potentials

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 5638-5649

  Becker, Nils B ^a   Wolff, Lars ^a   Everaers, Ralf ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ELASTICITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELASTICITY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OPERATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACTERIOPHAGE 434;

EID: 33751003527     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl683     Document Type: Article

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