Chromatin Remodeling: RSC Motors along the DNA

Single-molecule experiments show that the chromatin-remodeling complex RSC, a member of the SNF2 ATPase family, induces formation of a negatively supercoiled DNA loop by active translocation.

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Published inCurrent biology Vol. 16; no. 8; pp. R287 - R289
Main Authors Strick, Terence, Quessada-Vial, Audrey
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Elsevier Inc 18.04.2006
Elsevier
Subjects
Adenosine Triphosphatases - physiology
Adenosine Triphosphate - metabolism
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
Chromatin Assembly and Disassembly - physiology
Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone - physiology
DNA, Superhelical - metabolism
Life Sciences
Molecular biology
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Summary:Single-molecule experiments show that the chromatin-remodeling complex RSC, a member of the SNF2 ATPase family, induces formation of a negatively supercoiled DNA loop by active translocation.
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ISSN:0960-9822
1879-0445
DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2006.03.040