Clustered regulatory elements at nucleosome-depleted regions punctuate a constant nucleosomal landscape in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Soriano, Ignacio ^a   Quintales, Luis ^a   Antequera, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chromatin remodelling; Genome organization; Nucleosome dynamics; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE EXPRESSION; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; NUCLEOSOME DEPLETED REGION; PROMOTER REGION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

BINDING SITES; CELL CYCLE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; NUCLEOSOMES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84887900495     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-813     Document Type: Article

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