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- Intro slide
- Chromatin packaging: the static view
- Chromatin: the dynamic view
- Building and regulating chromatin
- Loci that utilize chromatin dynamics
- Chromatin remodelers in dynamic chromatin
- Dynamic nucleosome repositioning
- ISWI and RNA Pol II are mutually exclusive
- BRM and RNA Pol II are largely coincident
- Loss of BRM function halts transcription
- Localization of BRM/PC complexes are exclusive
- Dynamic nucleosome repositioning
- The yeast remodelers: SWI/SNF and RSC
- Remodelers slide nucleosomes in-vitro
- Dynamic nucleosomes in-vivo
- Composition of SWI/SNF and ISWI
- Mechanism of chromatin remodeling: questions
- RSC and its catalytic subunit Sth1
- The nucleosome
- The Half Nucleosome
- DNA translocation: preview
- The DNA translocation/wave model
- Mechanism of chromatin remodeling: questions
- 2-dimensional projection of the nucleosome
- Exo III mapping with RSC
- DNase I mapping of the nucleosome
- RSC envelops the nucleosome
- RSC/Sth1 induce a hypersensitive site
- Sth1 binds internally
- 2 Sth1 binding orientations
- Sth1 binds at 1 of 2 sites
- Sth1 binds nucleosome about 2 turns from dyad
- ISWI binds nucleosomal DNA at 2 locations
- RSC/Sth1 binding: summary
- Mechanism of chromatin remodeling: questions
- Sth1 pumps DNA around the nucleosome
- DNA translocases
- Evidence for translocation
- Triplex displacement model
- Triplex displacement by RSC
- Directional DNA translocation on the nucleosome
- Predicted products of Sth1/RSC translocation
- RE cleavage assay for DNA translocation
- RE exposure prediction
- RE cleavage with linkers
- Reciprocal linker prediction
- Gapped nucleosome prediction
- Gapped nucleosome data: Dra I
- Gapped nucleosome data: Fok I
- Gapped nucleosome data: Msp I
- A model for DNA translocation on nucleosomes
- Remodelers reposition and transfer nucleosomes
- RSC catalyzes nucleosome transfer
- Nucleosome transfer by DNA translocation
- Remodeler observations
- Model for factor access on nucleosome
- Chromatin remodelers in dynamic chromatin
- SWR1 complex
- Chromatin remodelers in dynamic chromatin
- Acknowledgements
Topics Covered
- ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes
- ATP hydrolysis and nucleosome dynamics
- Mechanistic action
- Cellular function
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Cairns, B. (2007, October 1). Dynamic chromatin: ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling machines [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved October 31, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/WSKS5835.Export Citation (RIS)
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Financial Disclosures
- Prof. Bradley Cairns has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.
 
       
    



















 
                    
                     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
     
        
      
    