1. Editorial

   • Ralf Blossey

   Editorial 14 March 2006 Pages: 239 - 239

2. Polymer chain models of DNA and chromatin

   • J. Langowski

   Focus Point 20 March 2006 Pages: 241 - 249

3. The nucleosome: A transparent, slippery, sticky and yet stable DNA-protein complex

   • H. Schiessel

   Focus Point 02 February 2006 Pages: 251 - 262

4. Formation and positioning of nucleosomes: Effect of sequence-dependent long-range correlated structural disorder

   • C. Vaillant
   • B. Audit
   • A. Arnéodo

   Focus Point 14 February 2006 Pages: 263 - 277

5. Chromatin fiber functional organization: Some plausible models

   • A. Lesne
   • J. -M. Victor

   Focus Point 23 February 2006 Pages: 279 - 290

6. Comment on “Chromatin fiber functional organization: Some plausible models” by A. Lesne and J.-M. Victor

   • H. Schiessel

   Focus Point 17 February 2006 Pages: 291 - 292

7. Loops in DNA: An overview of experimental and theoretical approaches

   • J. -F. Allemand
   • S. Cocco
   • G. Lia

   Focus Point 23 March 2006 Pages: 293 - 302

8. Physics of RNA and viral assembly

   • R. F. Bruinsma

   Focus Point 23 March 2006 Pages: 303 - 310

9. Probing DNA and RNA single molecules with a double optical tweezer

   • P. Mangeol
   • D. Côte
   • U. Bockelmann

   Focus Point 17 February 2006 Pages: 311 - 317

10. Dynamics of intramolecular recognition: Base-pairing in DNA/RNA near and far from equilibrium

    • R. Bundschuh
    • U. Gerland

    Focus Point 07 March 2006 Pages: 319 - 329

11. Pulling the chromatin

    • C. Claudet
    • J. Bednar

    Focus Point 14 March 2006 Pages: 331 - 337

12. Comparison of the measured phase diagrams in the force-temperature plane for the unzipping of two different natural DNA sequences

    • C. H. Lee
    • C. Danilowicz
    • M. Prentiss

    Focus Point 16 March 2006 Pages: 339 - 344

13. Comment on the paper “Comparison of the measured phase diagrams in the force-temperature plane for the unzipping of two different natural DNA sequences” by C.H. Lee, C. Danilowicz, V.W Coljee, and M. Prentiss

    • S. Cocco

    Focus Point 24 February 2006 Pages: 345 - 346

14. A puzzle in DNA biophysics

    • R. Bundschuh
    • U. Gerland

    Focus Point 13 February 2006 Pages: 347 - 349

15. Response to the two comments on the paper “Comparison of the measured phase diagrams in the force-temperature plane for the unzipping of two different natural DNA sequences”

    • C. H. Lee
    • C. Danilowicz
    • M. Prentiss

    Focus Point 10 March 2006 Pages: 351 - 352

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

    • A. Benecke

    Focus Point 07 March 2006 Pages: 353 - 366

17. The view from the biochemist

    • F. Fuks

    Focus Point 23 March 2006 Pages: 367 - 369

18. Regulating chromatin: On code and dynamic models

    • R. Blossey

    Focus Point 10 February 2006 Pages: 371 - 373

19. The chromatin regulatory code: Beyond a histone code

    • A. Lesne

    Focus Point 10 February 2006 Pages: 375 - 377

20. Chromatin physics: Replacing multiple, representation-centered descriptions at discrete scales by a continuous, function-dependent self-scaled model

    • C. Lavelle
    • A. Benecke

    Focus Point 22 February 2006 Pages: 379 - 384