Loss of nucleosomal DNA condensation coincides with appearance of a novel nuclear protein in dinoflagellates

Current Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 2303-2312

  Gornik, Sebastian G ^a   Ford, Kristina L ^a   Mulhern, Terrence D ^b   Bacic, Antony ^a,b   McFadden, Geoffrey I ^a   Waller, Ross F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; NUCLEOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DINOFLAGELLATE; GENETICS; GENOME; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOSOME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA; GENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEOPROTEINS; NUCLEOSOMES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; HEMATODINIUM SP.; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PHYCODNAVIRIDAE;

EID: 84871289612     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.10.036     Document Type: Article

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