Cracking the chromatin code: Precise rule of nucleosome positioning
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Year of publication | 2011 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | PHYSICS OF LIFE REVIEWS |
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Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.plrev.2011.01.004 |
Field | Genetics and molecular biology |
Keywords | Ducleotide periodicity; DNA bendability; Matrix of bendability; Nucleosome sequence pattern; Nucleosome mapping; Signal processing |
Description | Various aspects of packaging DNA in eukaryotic cells are outlined in physical rather than biological terms. All three approaches converge to the same unique sequence motif CGRAAATTTYCG or, in binary form, YRRRRRYYYYYR, both representing the chromatin code. |
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