Nonspecific bridging-induced attraction drives clustering of DNA-binding proteins and genome organization

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 38, 2013, Pages

  Brackley, Chris A ^a   Taylor, Stephen ^b   Papantonis, Argyris ^c,d   Cook, Peter R ^c   Marenduzzo, Davide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brownian dynamics; Chromatin looping; Nucleosome; Polymer physics

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE LIKE NUCLEOID STRUCTURING PROTEIN; NAKED DNA; NANOPARTICLE; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN BINDING;

BROWNIAN DYNAMICS; CHROMATIN LOOPING; NUCLEOSOME; POLYMER PHYSICS;

BINDING SITES; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; NF-KAPPA B; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA POLYMERASE II;

EID: 84884333270     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1302950110     Document Type: Article

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