Crucial role of dynamic linker histone binding and divalent ions for DNA accessibility and gene regulation revealed by mesoscale modeling of oligonucleosomes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 8803-8817

  Collepardo Guevara, Rosana ^a   Schlick, Tamar ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; MAGNESIUM ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HISTONE INTERACTION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE CONTROL; IN VIVO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 84867565778     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks600     Document Type: Article

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