Single-molecule imaging of DNA curtains reveals intrinsic energy landscapes for nucleosome deposition

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1056-1062

  Visnapuu, Mari Liis ^a   Greene, Eric C ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; COMPUTER MODEL; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; ENERGY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; VERTEBRATE;

BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BETA-GLOBINS; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HISTONES; HUMANS; LIPID BILAYERS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEOSOMES; QUANTUM DOTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 70349792206     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.1655     Document Type: Article

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