Nucleosomes unfold completely at a transcriptionally active promoter.

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Published in Mol Cell on June 01, 2003

Authors

Hinrich Boeger1, Joachim Griesenbeck, J Seth Strattan, Roger D Kornberg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.

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