Guanine radical chemistry reveals the effect of thermal fluctuations in gene promoter regions

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 5276-5283

  Cuesta López, Santiago ^a   Menoni, Hervé ^a   Angelov, Dimitar ^a   Peyrard, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; DNA; GUANINE; OXAZOLONE; TATA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BASE PAIRING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CROSS LINKING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA CROSS LINKING; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA HELIX; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

AT RICH SEQUENCE; DNA; GUANINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79960250117     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr096     Document Type: Article

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