Gold-nanoparticle-assisted laser perturbation of chromatin assembly reveals unusual aspects of nuclear architecture within living cells

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2209-2216

  Mazumder, Aprotim ^a   Shivashankar, G V ^a,b  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b RAMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; NANOPARTICLE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EUCHROMATIN; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL;

EID: 34548766067     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.102202     Document Type: Article

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