DNA: Insulator or wire?

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 3-8

  Beratan, David N ^a   Priyadarshy, Satyam ^a   Risser, Steven M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY COMMERCE   (United States)

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EID: 0030994854     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(97)90230-1     Document Type: Article

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