The loopy world of cohesin
DNA loops can be formed by a mechanism in which the cohesin complex pulls DNA strands through its ring structure using biased Brownian motion.
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author | Kazuhiro Maeshima Shiori Iida |
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description | DNA loops can be formed by a mechanism in which the cohesin complex pulls DNA strands through its ring structure using biased Brownian motion. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1689dcca599045b689484a986c1b8cef2022-12-22T03:52:55ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2021-07-011010.7554/eLife.71585The loopy world of cohesinKazuhiro Maeshima0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3909-0341Shiori Iida1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1115-4705Genome Dynamics Laboratory, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan; Department of Genetics, School of Life Sciences, Sokendai (Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Mishima, JapanGenome Dynamics Laboratory, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan; Department of Genetics, School of Life Sciences, Sokendai (Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Mishima, JapanDNA loops can be formed by a mechanism in which the cohesin complex pulls DNA strands through its ring structure using biased Brownian motion.https://elifesciences.org/articles/71585cohesinsmc complexessister chromatid cohesionDNA loop extrusionstructural biologybiophysical simulation |
spellingShingle | Kazuhiro Maeshima Shiori Iida The loopy world of cohesin eLife cohesin smc complexes sister chromatid cohesion DNA loop extrusion structural biology biophysical simulation |
title | The loopy world of cohesin |
title_full | The loopy world of cohesin |
title_fullStr | The loopy world of cohesin |
title_full_unstemmed | The loopy world of cohesin |
title_short | The loopy world of cohesin |
title_sort | loopy world of cohesin |
topic | cohesin smc complexes sister chromatid cohesion DNA loop extrusion structural biology biophysical simulation |
url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/71585 |
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