The dynamics of the nucleosome: Thermal effects, external forces and ATP

FEBS Journal

Volumn 278, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 3619-3632

  Blossey, Ralf ^a   Schiessel, Helmut ^b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ATP dependent processes; chromatin remodeling; DNA; kinetic proofreading; nucleosome; nucleosome breathing; nucleosome sliding

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

CELL ACTIVATION; CELL KINETICS; CELL RESPIRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DEACETYLATION; DNA BINDING; DNA DAMAGE; DNA HELIX; DNA HISTONE INTERACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING SITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 80052966432     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2011.08283.x     Document Type: Review

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