Karolin Luger Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Colorado State University Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Karolin Luger has not added a biography. If you are Karolin Luger and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Chaperone Nap1 Shields Histone Surfaces Used in a Nucleosome and Can Put H2A-H2B in an Unconventional Tetrameric Form Molecular Cell. Aug, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23973327 Histone Chaperone FACT Action During Transcription Through Chromatin by RNA Polymerase II Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. May, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23610384 Evidence for Monomeric Actin Function in INO80 Chromatin Remodeling Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. Apr, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23524535 The Role of the Nucleosome Acidic Patch in Modulating Higher Order Chromatin Structure Journal of the Royal Society, Interface / the Royal Society. May, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23446052 Linker Histone H1.0 Interacts with an Extensive Network of Proteins Found in the Nucleolus Nucleic Acids Research. Feb, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23435226 Stability of Nucleosomes Containing Homogenously Ubiquitylated H2A and H2B Prepared Using Semisynthesis Journal of the American Chemical Society. Dec, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23163596 Structure of Actin-related Protein 8 and Its Contribution to Nucleosome Binding Nucleic Acids Research. Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22977180 Yeast CAF-1 Assembles Histone (H3-H4)2 Tetramers Prior to DNA Deposition Nucleic Acids Research. Nov, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22941638 Quantifying Chromatin-associated Interactions: the HI-FI System Methods in Enzymology. 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22910210 Alternative Modes of Binding of Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase 1 to Free DNA and Nucleosomes The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22854955 New Insights into Nucleosome and Chromatin Structure: an Ordered State or a Disordered Affair? Nature Reviews. Molecular Cell Biology. Jul, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22722606 Proteins for Packaging, Partitioning, Processing, and Proofing of Nucleic Acids Current Opinion in Structural Biology. Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22261637 Fluorescence Strategies for High-throughput Quantification of Protein Interactions Nucleic Acids Research. Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22121211 Understanding Histone Acetyltransferase Rtt109 Structure and Function: How Many Chaperones Does It Take? Current Opinion in Structural Biology. Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22023828 Histone Chaperone FACT Coordinates Nucleosome Interaction Through Multiple Synergistic Binding Events The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21969370 Replacement of Histone H3 with CENP-A Directs Global Nucleosome Array Condensation and Loosening of Nucleosome Superhelical Termini Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21949362 Structure and Scm3-mediated Assembly of Budding Yeast Centromeric Nucleosomes Nature Communications. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21587230 The Linker Region of MacroH2A Promotes Self-association of Nucleosomal Arrays The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Jul, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21532035 The DEK Oncoprotein is a Su(var) That is Essential to Heterochromatin Integrity Genes & Development. Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21460035 The Histone Chaperone FACT: Structural Insights and Mechanisms for Nucleosome Reorganization The Journal of Biological Chemistry. May, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21454601 Nucleosome Structure(s) and Stability: Variations on a Theme Annual Review of Biophysics. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21332355 Biophysical Analysis and Small-angle X-ray Scattering-derived Structures of MeCP2-nucleosome Complexes Nucleic Acids Research. May, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21278419 A Coupled Equilibrium Approach to Study Nucleosome Thermodynamics Methods in Enzymology. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21195232 Nucleosome Accessibility Governed by the Dimer/tetramer Interface Nucleic Acids Research. Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21177647 The Transcription Factor Spn1 Regulates Gene Expression Via a Highly Conserved Novel Structural Motif Journal of Molecular Biology. Nov, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20875428 Histone Chaperones, Histone Acetylation, and the Fluidity of the Chromogenome Journal of Cellular Physiology. Aug, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20432449 The Histone Chaperone Nap1 Promotes Nucleosome Assembly by Eliminating Nonnucleosomal Histone DNA Interactions Molecular Cell. Mar, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20347425 Rise of the Molecular Machines Current Opinion in Structural Biology. Feb, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20133121 Structural Characterization of H3K56Q Nucleosomes and Nucleosomal Arrays Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. May-Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20100606 Methods to Characterize the Effect of DNA-modifying Compounds on Nucleosomal DNA Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19997884 Structural and Biophysical Studies of Human PARP-1 in Complex with Damaged DNA Journal of Molecular Biology. Feb, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19962992 A Positive Spin on the Centromere Cell. Jul, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19596232 Nucleosome-binding Affinity As a Primary Determinant of the Nuclear Mobility of the Pioneer Transcription Factor FoxA Genes & Development. Apr, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19339686 Histone Chaperone Specificity in Rtt109 Activation Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 19172749 The Effect of H3K79 Dimethylation and H4K20 Trimethylation on Nucleosome and Chromatin Structure Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. Oct, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18794842 A Thermodynamic Model for Nap1-histone Interactions The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18728017 Histone Chaperones in Nucleosome Eviction and Histone Exchange Current Opinion in Structural Biology. Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18534842 A Beta-hairpin Comprising the Nuclear Localization Sequence Sustains the Self-associated States of Nucleosome Assembly Protein 1 Journal of Molecular Biology. Jan, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18068721 Structure of the Drosophila Nucleosome Core Particle Highlights Evolutionary Constraints on the H2A-H2B Histone Dimer Proteins. Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 17957772 A Charged and Contoured Surface on the Nucleosome Regulates Chromatin Compaction Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. Nov, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17965723 Effects of Photochemically Activated Alkylating Agents of the FR900482 Family on Chromatin Chemistry & Biology. May, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17524986 Structure and Function of Nucleosome Assembly Proteins Biochemistry and Cell Biology = Biochimie Et Biologie Cellulaire. Aug, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16936827 Nucleosome Core Particles Containing a Poly(dA.dT) Sequence Element Exhibit a Locally Distorted DNA Structure Journal of Molecular Biology. Aug, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16860337 A Feed-forward Repression Mechanism Anchors the Sin3/histone Deacetylase and N-CoR/SMRT Corepressors on Chromatin Molecular and Cellular Biology. Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16809761 The Histone Variant Macro-H2A Preferentially Forms "hybrid Nucleosomes" The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Sep, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16803903 Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus LANA Hitches a Ride on the Chromosome Cell Cycle (Georgetown, Tex.). May, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16721045 Dynamic Nucleosomes Chromosome Research : an International Journal on the Molecular, Supramolecular and Evolutionary Aspects of Chromosome Biology. 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16506092 The Nucleosomal Surface As a Docking Station for Kaposi's Sarcoma Herpesvirus LANA Science (New York, N.Y.). Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16469929 The Structure of Nucleosome Assembly Protein 1 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jan, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16432217 Structural Characterization of the Histone Variant MacroH2A Molecular and Cellular Biology. Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16107708 The Core Histone N-terminal Tail Domains Function Independently and Additively During Salt-dependent Oligomerization of Nucleosomal Arrays The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16033758 The Temperature of Flash-cooling Has Dramatic Effects on the Diffraction Quality of Nucleosome Crystals Acta Crystallographica. Section D, Biological Crystallography. Jul, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15983411 Nucleosome and Chromatin Fiber Dynamics Current Opinion in Structural Biology. Apr, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15837178 Structure and Dynamic Properties of Nucleosome Core Particles FEBS Letters. Feb, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15680970 Nucleosomes in Solution Exist As a Mixture of Twist-defect States Journal of Molecular Biology. Jan, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15567414 Nucleosome Assembly Protein 1 Exchanges Histone H2A-H2B Dimers and Assists Nucleosome Sliding The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Jan, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15516689 H2A.Z Alters the Nucleosome Surface to Promote HP1alpha-mediated Chromatin Fiber Folding Molecular Cell. Nov, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15546624 Defined Structural Changes Occur in a Nucleosome Upon Amt1 Transcription Factor Binding Journal of Molecular Biology. Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15364568 Structural Determinants for Generating Centromeric Chromatin Nature. Jul, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15282608 Nucleosomes Containing the Histone Variant H2A.Bbd Organize Only 118 Base Pairs of DNA The EMBO Journal. Aug, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15257289 Molecular Recognition of the Nucleosomal "supergroove" Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. May, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15100411 A New Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Approach Demonstrates That the Histone Variant H2AZ Stabilizes the Histone Octamer Within the Nucleosome The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Jun, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15020582 Reconstitution of Nucleosome Core Particles from Recombinant Histones and DNA Methods in Enzymology. 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14870657 Crystal Structures of Histone Sin Mutant Nucleosomes Reveal Altered Protein-DNA Interactions The EMBO Journal. Jan, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14739929 Preferential Binding of the Histone (H3-H4)2 Tetramer by NAP1 is Mediated by the Amino-terminal Histone Tails The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Nov, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12928440 Tax Recruitment of CBP/p300, Via the KIX Domain, Reveals a Potent Requirement for Acetyltransferase Activity That is Chromatin Dependent and Histone Tail Independent Molecular and Cellular Biology. May, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12724399 Structure and Dynamic Behavior of Nucleosomes Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. Apr, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12672489 Structure and Dynamics of Nucleosomal DNA Biopolymers. Apr, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12666179 Histone Chaperones and Nucleosome Assembly Current Opinion in Structural Biology. Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12581654 Crystal Structures of Nucleosome Core Particles in Complex with Minor Groove DNA-binding Ligands Journal of Molecular Biology. Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12559907 The Tail Does Not Always Wag the Dog Nature Genetics. Oct, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12244314 Blocking Transcription Through a Nucleosome with Synthetic DNA Ligands Journal of Molecular Biology. Aug, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12144782 Solvent Mediated Interactions in the Structure of the Nucleosome Core Particle at 1.9 a Resolution Journal of Molecular Biology. Jun, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12079350 The Essential Histone Variant H2A.Z Regulates the Equilibrium Between Different Chromatin Conformational States Nature Structural Biology. Mar, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11850638 P300-mediated Tax Transactivation from Recombinant Chromatin: Histone Tail Deletion Mimics Coactivator Function Molecular and Cellular Biology. Jan, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11739728 Assembly of Nucleosomal Arrays from Recombinant Core Histones and Nucleosome Positioning DNA Ryan A. Rogge1, Anna A. Kalashnikova1, Uma M. Muthurajan1, Mary E. Porter-Goff1, Karolin Luger1, Jeffrey C. Hansen1 1Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Colorado State University JoVE 50354 Biology
Assembly of Nucleosomal Arrays from Recombinant Core Histones and Nucleosome Positioning DNA Ryan A. Rogge1, Anna A. Kalashnikova1, Uma M. Muthurajan1, Mary E. Porter-Goff1, Karolin Luger1, Jeffrey C. Hansen1 1Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Colorado State University JoVE 50354 Biology