DNA Mechanics Inside Plectonemes, Nucleosomes and Chromatin Fibers

Author(s):
Lanzani, G.
Published
2013
Publication type
Doctoral Thesis

Abstract

A description of the mechanical properties of DNA when it forms plectonemes, it bounds to nucleosomes and inside the chromatin fiber.

DNAMechanicsPlectonemeNucleosomeChromatin
Defense date
2013-10-02
Language
English
Supervisor(s)
Schiessel, H.
Committee member(s)
Victor, J.M.; Wuite, G.; Vitelli, V.; Eliel, E.R.; Beenakker, C.W.J.
Qualification
Ph.D.
Degree granting institution
Instituut-Lorentz for Theoretical Physics, Faculty of Science, Leiden University, Leiden
hdl
1887/21856
ISBN(s)
9789085931591
Series
Casimir PhD Series
Volume in series
2013-7

Funding

Sponsorship
Casimir, FOM