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Higher-order Structures of Chromatin: the Elusive 30 Nm Fiber.

Authors:
  • Tremethick David J

From: The John Curtin School of Medical Research, The Australian National University, P.O. Box 334, Canberra, The Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 2601. david.tremethick@anu.edu.au

Cell

  • Publish Date: Feb 2007
  • ISSN: 0092-8674
  • Volume: 128
  • Issue: 4
  • Pages: 651-4
  • Medium: Print
  • Language: English
  • Citation (JAMA): Tremethick David J, et al. Higher-order Structures of Chromatin: the Elusive 30 Nm Fiber.. Cell Feb 2007;128:651-4

Abstract

Despite progress in understanding chromatin function, the structure of the 30 nm chromatin fiber has remained elusive. However, with the recent crystal structure of a short tetranucleosomal array, the 30 nm fiber is beginning to come into view.

Mesh Headings (Keywords): Animals, Binding Sites, Chromatin, DNA, Evolution, Molecular, Histones, Humans, Models, Molecular, Molecular Weight, Nucleosomes, Protein Processing, Post-Translational


Check for Full Text / PubMed Unique Identifier (PMID): 17320503


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