Facilitated diffusion with DNA coiling

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 8204-8208

  Lomholt, Michael A ^a   Van Broek, Bram Den ^b,c   Kalisch, Svenja Marei J ^b   Wuite, Gijs J L ^b   Metzler, Ralf ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Intersegmental jumps; Random processes; Search processes; Single molecule biophysics

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DENSITY; DIFFUSION; DNA BINDING; DNA HELIX; DNA STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

DIFFUSION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING;

HUMULUS;

EID: 66249106717     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0903293106     Document Type: Article

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