ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling factors and their roles in affecting nucleosome fiber composition

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 6544-6565

  Piatti, Paolo ^a   Zeilner, Anette ^a   Lusser, Alexandra ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Centromere; Chromatin; Chromatin assembly; Chromatin remodeling factor; Histone variant; Linker histone

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ATP DEPENDENT CHROMATIN REMODELING FACTOR; CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; CYCLINE; DAXX PROTEIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; HISTONE H1; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2AZ; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H3.1; HISTONE H3.2; HISTONE H3.3; SUCROSE NON FERMENTING 2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHROMATIN; HISTONE; NUCLEOSOME;

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL SHAPE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME POSITIONING; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; GENE DELETION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CHROMATIN; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; HISTONES; HUMANS; NUCLEOSOMES;

EID: 80055063786     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms12106544     Document Type: Review

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