Biochemical analysis of nucleosome targeting by Tn5 transposase

Tn5 transposase is a bacterial enzyme that integrates a DNA fragment into genomic DNA, and is used as a tool for detecting nucleosome-free regions of genomic DNA in eukaryotes. However, in chromatin, the DNA targeting by Tn5 transposase has remained unclear. In the present study, we reconstituted we...

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Main Authors: Shoko Sato, Yasuhiro Arimura, Tomoya Kujirai, Akihito Harada, Kazumitsu Maehara, Jumpei Nogami, Yasuyuki Ohkawa, Hitoshi Kurumizaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2019-08-01
Series:Open Biology
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsob.190116