Predicting scale-dependent chromatin polymer properties from systematic coarse-graining

Abstract Simulating chromatin is crucial for predicting genome organization and dynamics. Although coarse-grained bead-spring polymer models are commonly used to describe chromatin, the relevant bead dimensions, elastic properties, and the nature of inter-bead potentials are unknown. Using nucleosom...

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Main Authors: Sangram Kadam, Kiran Kumari, Vinoth Manivannan, Shuvadip Dutta, Mithun K. Mitra, Ranjith Padinhateeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39907-2