Distinctive sequence patterns in metazoan and yeast nucleosomes: Implications for linker histone binding to AT-rich and methylated DNA

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2818-2829

  Cui, Feng ^a   Zhurkin, Victor B ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; DNA; HISTONE; LINKER HISTONE; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA HISTONE INTERACTION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; GENE SEGREGATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; METAZOON; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SPECIES COMPARISON; YEAST;

ANIMALS; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CHICKENS; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; HISTONES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEOSOMES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; YEASTS;

METAZOA;

EID: 66249136850     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp113     Document Type: Article

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