CC dinucleotides contribute to the bending of DNA in chromatin (original) (raw)

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Application of the double autocorrelation technique to the published nucleosome database allows the periodical distribution of CC and AA dinucleotides along the nucleosomal DNA to be seen; periods of CC and AA distributions are clearly visualized at about 10 base pairs.

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Bolshoy, A. CC dinucleotides contribute to the bending of DNA in chromatin.Nat Struct Mol Biol 2, 446–448 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb0695-446

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• Received: 17 March 1995
• Accepted: 12 April 1995
• Issue Date: 01 June 1995
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb0695-446

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