DNA sequence encodes the position of DNA supercoils

The three-dimensional organization of DNA is increasingly understood to play a decisive role in vital cellular processes. Many studies focus on the role of DNA-packaging proteins, crowding, and confinement in arranging chromatin, but structural information might also be directly encoded in bare DNA...

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Main Authors: Sung Hyun Kim, Mahipal Ganji, Eugene Kim, Jaco van der Torre, Elio Abbondanzieri, Cees Dekker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/36557