Entropy-driven genome organization.

DNA and RNA polymerases active on bacterial and human genomes in the crowded environment of a cell are modeled as beads spaced along a string. Aggregation of the large polymerizing complexes increases the entropy of the system through an increase in entropy of the many small crowding molecules; this...

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Autori principali: Marenduzzo, D, Micheletti, C, Cook, P
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2006