H2A.Z: View from the Top

Structure

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 166-179

  Zlatanova, Jordanka ^a   Thakar, Amit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H2AZ; TATA BINDING PROTEIN;

CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TEMPLATE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GASTRULATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; HISTONES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOSOMES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 38949091078     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2007.12.008     Document Type: Review

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