Elasticity theory of the B-DNA to S-DNA transition

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 132-137

  Ahsan, Amir ^a   Rudnick, Joseph ^a   Bruinsma, Robijn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA DETERMINATION; ELASTICITY; FORCE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORY;

EID: 0031962307     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77774-4     Document Type: Article

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