SWI/SNF-mediated chromatin remodeling induces Z-DNA formation on a nucleosome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Z-DNA is a higher-energy, left-handed form of the double helix. A primary function of Z-DNA formation is to facilitate transcriptional initiation and activation. Sequences favoring Z-DNA formation are frequently located in promoter r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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Series: | Cell & Bioscience |
Online Access: | http://www.cellandbioscience.com/content/2/1/3 |