DNA conformation and transcription /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ohyama, Takashi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Georgetown, Tex. : New York, NY : Landes Bioscience/Eureka.Com ; Springer Science+Business Media, [2005]
Series:Molecular biology intelligence unit (Unnumbered)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • DNA : alternative conformations and biology
  • Sequence-dependent variability of B-DNA : an update on bending and curvature
  • Curved DNA and prokaryotic promoters : a mechanism for activation of transcription
  • Repression of transcription by curved DNA and nucleoid protein H-NS : a mode of bacterial gene regulation
  • Curved DNA and transcription in eukaryotes
  • Putative roles of kin17, a mammalian protein binding curved DNA, in transcription
  • Roles for Z-DNA and double-stranded RNA in transcription : encoding genetic information by shape rather than by sequence
  • Do DNA triple helices or quadruplexes have a role in transcription?
  • Nucleic acid structures and the transcription defects in Fragile X syndrome and Friedreich's ataxia
  • Possible roles of DNA supercoiling in transcription
  • Gene regulation by HMGA and HMGB chromosomal proteins and related architectural DNA-binding proteins
  • Molecular mechanisms of male sex determination : the enigma of SRY
  • The role of unusual DNA structures in chromatin organization for transcription
  • DNA bendability and nucleosome positioning in transcriptional regulation