The viscoelastic properties of chromatin and the nucleoplasm revealed by scale-dependent protein mobility

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Erdel, Fabian ^a   Baum, Michael ^a   Rippe, Karsten ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

chromatin access; diffusion; nuclear organization; protein transport; target search

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; FRACTAL DIMENSION; PROTEINS;

CHROMATIN ACCESS; MOBILITY MEASUREMENTS; NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENTS; NUCLEAR ORGANIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE INFORMATIONS; TARGET SEARCH; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

VISCOELASTICITY;

CHROMATIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HETEROCHROMATIN-SPECIFIC NONHISTONE CHROMOSOMAL PROTEIN HP-1; NONHISTONE PROTEIN;

CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; CYTOPLASM; DIFFUSION; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); POROSITY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; VISCOSITY;

CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CYTOPLASM; DIFFUSION; ELASTICITY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; POROSITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84921718963     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/27/6/064115     Document Type: Article

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