Methods designed for the identification and characterization of <it>in vitro</it> and <it>in vivo</it> chromatin assembly mutants in <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</it>

<p>Assembly of DNA into chromatin allows for the formation of a barrier that protects naked DNA from protein and chemical agents geared to degrade or metabolize DNA. Chromatin assembly occurs whenever a length of DNA becomes exposed to the cellular elements, whether during DNA synthesis or rep...

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Main Authors: Harkness Troy A. A., Arnason Terra G., Legrand Charmaine, Lone Ashley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-01-01
Series:Biological Procedures Online
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Online Access:http://www.biologicalprocedures.com/bpo/arts/1/58/m58.htm