Single-molecule DNA analysis reveals that yeast Hop1 protein promotes DNA folding and synapsis: Implications for condensation of meiotic chromosomes

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 10658-10666

  Khan, Krishnendu ^a   Karthikeyan, Usha ^a   Li, You ^b   Yan, Jie ^b   Muniyappa, K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

DNA bridging; DNA condensation; Holliday junction; Hop1 protein; long range DNA interactions; meiosis

Indexed keywords

DNA ANALYSIS; DNA CONDENSATION; DNA FOLDING; DNA INTERACTION; DNA MOLECULES; DNA SEGMENTS; DNA STRANDS; DOUBLE-STRANDED DNA MOLECULE; HOLLIDAY JUNCTIONS; HOMOLOGOUS CHROMOSOMES; LONG RANGE INTERACTIONS; MAGNETIC TWEEZERS; MEIOSIS; MEIOTIC CHROMOSOMES; MEIOTIC RECOMBINATIONS; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; SINGLE-MOLECULE; SINGLE-MOLECULE ANALYSIS; STEM-LOOP STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHROMOSOMES; CONDENSATION; MOLECULES; PROTEINS; YEAST;

DNA;

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL DNA; HOP1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; NUCLEOPROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONFORMATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; INVERTED REPEAT; METABOLISM; PROTEIN STABILITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEOPROTEINS; PROTEIN STABILITY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 84871565483     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn3038258     Document Type: Article

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