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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nordenskiöld, Lars, Korolev, Nikolay, Allahverdi, Abdollah, Lyubartsev, Alexander P.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96624
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10352