The polyelectrolyte properties of chromatin
Double helical DNA is a negatively charged polyelectrolyte and exists in the nucleus of living cells as chromatin, a highly compacted but dynamic complex with histone proteins. The first level of DNA compaction is the linear array of the nucleosome core particles (NCP), which is a well-defined struc...
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96624 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10352 |