Chromatin-remodeling and the initiation of transcription

Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 465-470

  Lorch, Yahli ^a   Kornberg, Roger D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

nucleosome; nucleosome free region; RSC

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CHROMATIN; DNA; HISTONE; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; NUCLEOSOME; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUCLEOSOME; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA; HISTONES; HUMANS; NUCLEOSOMES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84949195146     PISSN: 00335835     EISSN: 14698994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033583515000116     Document Type: Review

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