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Workshop on Random Walks in Biological Physics with Focus on DNA and chromosome structure

15–17 Apr 2026
Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica
Asia/Taipei timezone

Secretary, Ms. Vicky Chen

Session

Lecture 1

16 Apr 2026, 10:30
1F Auditorium (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica)

1F Auditorium

Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica

Conveners

Lecture 1: DNA and Protein-DNA Interactions (Prof. John F. Marko)

  • Keng-Hui Lin (Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica)

Description

DNA structure and biological role; DNA elastic deformation; worm-like-chain stat mech; unzipping of DNA by force protein-DNA interactions (focus on structural chromosome-organizing proteins HU, Fis, IHF, H-NS, HMG-box proteins; histones and nucleosome).

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  1. 3. Lecture 1: DNA and Protein-DNA Interactions (John F. Marko)
    Prof. John F. Marko (Northwestern University)

    DNA structure and biological role; DNA elastic deformation; worm-like-chain stat mech; unzipping of DNA by force; protein-DNA interactions (focus on structural chromosome-organizing proteins HU, Fis, IHF, H-NS, HMG-box proteins; histones and nucleosome).

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