DNA transcription. Keeping the writhe.
A new model system has been used to demonstrate how a nucleosome may remain associated with an actively transcribed gene and yet maintain DNA compaction during transcription.
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK.
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D002843:Chromatin / Q000378:metabolism / Q000648:ultrastructure; D004247:DNA / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D004265:DNA Helicases / Q000378:metabolism; D004278:DNA, Superhelical / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D012321:DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases / Q000378:metabolism; D008957:Models, Genetic; D009707:Nucleosomes / Q000502:physiology*; D011485:Protein Binding; D014158:Transcription, Genetic / Q000502:physiology*
D002843:Chromatin; D004278:DNA, Superhelical; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; D009707:Nucleosomes; D004247:DNA; D012321:DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases; D004265:DNA Helicases