Strained DNA is kinked by low concentrations of Zn2+

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 94, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 10565-10570

  Han, Wenhai ^a   Dlakic, Mensur ^b   Zhu, Yinwen Judy ^c   Lindsay, S M ^a,c   Harrington, Rodney E ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Molecular Imaging Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; C mode mode; DNA kinking; DNA microcircles; Magnetic A

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; DIVALENT CATION; DNA FRAGMENT; ELECTROLYTE; MAGNESIUM; ZINC;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; THERMODYNAMICS; ZINC;

MICA;

EID: 0030923516     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.20.10565     Document Type: Article

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