Clipping of flexible tails of histones H3 and H4 affects the structure and dynamics of the nucleosome

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1081-1088

  Nurse, Nathan P ^a   Jimenez Useche, Isabel ^a   Smith, Ian Tad ^a   Yuan, Chongli ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE DELETION; NUCLEOSOME; OSMOLARITY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STATIC ELECTRICITY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HISTONES; NUCLEOSOMES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; STATIC ELECTRICITY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 84874902781     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2013.01.019     Document Type: Article

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