DNA binding to mica correlates with cationic radius: Assay by atomic force microscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1933-1939

  Hansma, Helen G ^a   Laney, Daniel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DNA BINDING; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA STRAND; DNA STRUCTURE; IMAGING;

MICA;

EID: 0029863919     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79757-6     Document Type: Article

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