Probing structural stability of chromatin assembly sorted from living cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 385, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 518-522

  Hameed, Feroz M ^a   Soni, G V ^a   Krishnamurthy, H ^a   Shivashankar, G V ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Dynamic force spectroscopy; Histone modifications; Total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; DISSOCIATION; EPIGENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SEPARATION; CHROMATIN; DNA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELA CELLS; HISTONES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 67249131583     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.05.086     Document Type: Article

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