nucleosome

nucleosome
Any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a histone core

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  • Nucleosome — Nucléosome Structure d un nucléosome. On distingue les extrémités N terminales des histones se projetant à l extérieur de la partie globulaire du nucléosome Un nucléosome est un complexe de protéines, octamère d histones, de structure 2x(H2A, H2B …   Wikipédia en Français

  • nucléosome — [ nykleozom ] n. m. • 1975; de nucléo et some ♦ Biol. Structure élémentaire de la chromatine, consistant en environ deux cents paires de bases d A. D. N. et de deux copies de quatre histones différentes. nucléosome [nykleosom; nykleozom] n. m.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • nucleosome — nucleosome. См. нуклеосома. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • nucleosome — [no͞o′klē ō sōm΄, nyo͞o′klē ō sōm΄] n. the basic structural unit of chromatin in eukaryotes, composed of eight histone molecules wrapped by a segment of DNA: nucleosomes occur at intervals along a continuous strand of DNA …   English World dictionary

  • Nucleosome — Nucleosomes are the basic unit of DNA packaging in eukaryotes, consisting of a segment of DNA wound around a histone protein core.[1] This structure is often compared to thread wrapped around a spool.[2] Nucleosomes form the fundamental repeating …   Wikipedia

  • Nucléosome — Le nucléosome est un complexe d’ADN et de protéines qui constitue l’unité de base de la chromatine. Il représente le premier niveau de compaction de l’ADN. En contrôlant l’accessibilité du double brin d’ADN, il est directement impliqué dans la… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Nucleosome — Structure responsible in part for the compactness of a chromosome. Each nucleosome consists of a sequence of DNA wrapped around a core of histone (a type of protein). * * * A localized aggregation of histone and DNA that is evident when chromatin …   Medical dictionary

  • nucleosome phasing — nucleosome phasing. См. фазирование нуклеосом. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Nucleosome positioning region database — NPRD Content Description Nucleosome Positioning Region Database. Contact Primary Citation Levitsky al. (2005) …   Wikipedia

  • nucleosome — noun Date: 1962 any of the repeating globular subunits of chromatin that consist of a complex of DNA and histone • nucleosomal adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nucleosome — (nu kle o sōm ) A complex of histones and DNA found in eucaryotic chromatin; the DNA is wrapped around the surface of the beadlike histone complex …   Dictionary of microbiology

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