Sequence dependent circularization of DNAs: A physical model to predict the DNA sequence dependent propensity to circularization and its changes in the presence of protein-induced bending

Journal of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 100, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 9968-9976

  De Santis, P ^a   Fua M ^a   Savino, M ^a   Anselmi, C ^a   Bocchinfuso, G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALLOSTERIC EFFECTS; PARSEVAL EQUALITY; PHYSICAL MODELS; PROTEIN INDUCED BENDING; SEQUENCE DEPENDENT CIRCULARIZATION; STATISTICAL THERMODYNAMICS;

DNA SEQUENCES;

EID: 0030572367     PISSN: 00223654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp9526096     Document Type: Article

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