SWI/SNF-mediated chromatin remodeling induces Z-DNA formation on a nucleosome

Cell and Bioscience

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Mulholland, Niveen ^a,c   Xu, Yan ^b   Sugiyama, Hiroshi ^b   Zhao, Keji ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MIDWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 84862834099     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20453701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-3701-2-3     Document Type: Article

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