Competitive superhelical transitions involving cruciform extrusion

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 9610-9621

  Zhabinskaya, Dina ^a   Benham, Craig J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRUCIFORM EXTRUSION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA SUPERCOILING; HUMAN; INVERTED REPEAT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME BREAKPOINTS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, CRUCIFORM; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; HUMANS; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; MICE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84890074602     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt733     Document Type: Article

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