Table 2.
Chromatin compaction assessment by sedimentation coefficients of 12-nucleosome fibers with different tails
| Array type | NaCl (mM) | Computed (S) | Experimental (S) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All tails wild-type | 10 | 29.3 0.2 | 30 |
| 150 | 36.5 0.7 | 36.5 | |
| Truncated H2A/H2B | 10 | 29.0 0.1 | 29.5 |
| 20 | 31.3 0.6 | 31 | |
| 75 | 34.3 0.8 | 32 | |
| 150 | 35.8 1.7 | 34 | |
| Truncated H3/H4 | 10 | 26.6 0.6 | 26 |
| 20 | 28.8 0.6 | 27.5 | |
| 75 | 32.4 1.0 | 28.5 | |
| 150 | 33.9 1.0 | 31 | |
| All tails truncated | 10 | 24.6 0.1 | 22 |
| 150 | 32.4 0.4 | 28 |
See Fig. 10.