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A model for particulate structure in chromatin.

Nucleic acids research ·Vol. 1 ·No. 11 ·1974-11-00 ·Pages 1579-86

Van Holde KE, Sahasrabuddhe CG, Shaw BR

Abstract

A model is proposed for the structure of nuclease-resistant chromatin particles. The model is novel in that it proposes that the DNA in such a particle is wound about a protein core, made up of the hydrophobic regions of histone molecules.

MeSH Terms
Animals Cattle DNA/ultrastructure Histones/ultrastructure Models, Biological Nucleosomes/ultrastructure Thymus Gland/chemistry,ultrastructure
Chemicals
Histones Nucleosomes DNA
Authors & Affiliations
3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Van Holde K E
Sahasrabuddhe C G
Shaw B R
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Article Info
Journal
Nucleic acids research
Abbr.
Nucleic Acids Res
ISSN
0305-1048
Published
1974-11-00
Pages
1579-86
Language
English
Region
England
NLM ID
0411011
PMCID
PMC343437
Subset
IM
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