Prediction of charge and dipole solitons in DNA molecules based on the behaviour of phosphate bridges as tunnel elements

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 482-487

  Hermon, Z ^a,b   Caspi, S ^b   Ben Jacob, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0032528930     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i1998-00385-6     Document Type: Article

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