The agarose double helix and its function in agarose gel structure

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1974, Pages

  Arnott, Struther ^a   Fulmer, A ^a   Scott, W E ^a   Dea, I C M ^b   Moorhouse, R ^b   Rees, D A ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE, RED; BINDING SITES; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GALACTOSE; GELS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OPTICAL ROTATION; POLYSACCHARIDES; SEPHAROSE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TEMPERATURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0016354804     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-2836(74)90372-6     Document Type: Article

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