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ArticleThe European physical journal. E, Soft matter2006

Chromatin code, local non-equilibrium dynamics, and the emergence of transcription regulatory programs.

A Benecke, Systems Epigenomics Group

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Article in The European physical journal. E, Soft matter, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. The chromatin regulatory code: beyond a histone code.The European physical journal. E, Soft matter · 2006
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  16. Chromatin fiber functional organization: some plausible models.The European physical journal. E, Soft matter · 2006
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

A BeneckeInstitut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques-Interdisciplinary Research Institute Lille, CNRS/INSERM, 35 route de Chartres, 91440, Bures-sur-Yvette, France. arndt@ihes.fr
Systems Epigenomics Group
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chromatin is a, if not the, hallmark of eukaryotic life. Any molecular process entailing genomic DNA or the nucleus by default provokes or depends on chromatin structural dynamics on various space and time scales. Chromatin dynamics are result of changes in the physico-chemical properties of the chromatin constituents themselves or the nuclear environment. Chromatin has been found in the former case to undergo many different covalent enzyme-mediated chemical modifications. Their identification sheds light on the molecular mechanisms and the physico-chemical properties underlying chromatin dynamics, and allows the development of quantitative models for the chromatin fiber. The abundance of the different modifications, their dynamics, and short- as well as long-range correlation phenomena between different modifications also point to a second layer of genomic coding implemented at the level of chromatin. Especially, gene regulatory coding seems to depend on such a second-level code. The information-theoretical properties of chromatin in the context of gene regulatory coding are discussed. A model for the emergence of cellular differentiation from the intricate interplay between genomic and chromatin code is presented and discussed in light of recent experimental insights.

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Base SequenceChromatinDNAGene Expression RegulationGenetic CodeHistonesKineticsThermodynamicsTranscription, GeneticChromatinDNAHistones

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PMID16520898
OpenAlexW2083550293

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