Atomic force microscopy of DNA molecules stretched by spin-coating technique

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 281, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-25

  Ye, Jing Yong ^a   Umemura, Kazuo ^a   Ishikawa, Mitsuru ^a   Kuroda, Reiko ^a,b  

^a JT RES CENTER FOR ATOM TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Spin coating; Straightened DNA

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COATINGS; DYES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MICA; SPIN COATING;

ADHESION FORCES; COATING PROCEDURES; CRYSTAL VIOLET; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; HIGH THROUGHPUT; LAMBDA DNA MOLECULES; MICA SURFACE TREATED; SUBSTRATE PROPERTIES;

DNA;

BACTERIOPHAGE DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE MAPPING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0002032270     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/abio.2000.4544     Document Type: Article

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