Scanning force microscopy of DNA molecules elongated by convective fluid flow in an evaporating droplet

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 513-520

  Wang, Weining ^a   Lin, Jieyi ^a   Schwartz, David C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIOPHAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA STRAND; GENE MAPPING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031836779     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77540-X     Document Type: Article

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