Nucleosomes and chromatin

被引:4
作者
Widom, Jonathan
机构
[1] Univ Illinois Urbana Champaign, Dept Chem, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[2] Univ Illinois Urbana Champaign, Dept Biochem, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[3] Univ Illinois Urbana Champaign, Dept Biophys, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[4] Univ Illinois Urbana Champaign, Beckman Inst, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
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10.1016/0959-440X(91)90069-6
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The past year has produced important new results and an accelerating rate of progress towards an understanding of the structures and mechanisms of chromatin folding, and of the relationship between chromosome structure and chromosome function. This progress is the result of the fruition of new approaches to studies of chromatin structure and function (including genetics and electron microscopic tomography), advances in related fields (including the enzymology of transcription and replication), and advances in biochemical and biophysical studies of chromatin.
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