Nucleosome sliding: facts and fiction.
Nucleosome sliding is a frequent result of energy-dependent nucleosome remodelling in vitro. This review discusses the possible roles for nucleosome sliding in the assembly and maintenance of dynamic chromatin and for the regulation of diverse functions in eukaryotic nuclei.
Becker
Peter B
PB
Adolf-Butenandt-Institut, Molekularbiologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, D-80336 München, Germany. pbecker@mol-bio.med.uni-muenchen.de
D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D002843:Chromatin / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D008957:Models, Genetic; D009707:Nucleosomes / Q000378:metabolism*; D011401:Promoter Regions, Genetic
D002843:Chromatin; D004268:DNA-Binding Proteins; D009707:Nucleosomes; D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate