Model simulations of DNA denaturation dynamics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 579-590

  Drukker, Karen ^a   Wu, Guosheng ^a   Schatz, George C ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GOLD; MELTING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

DENATURATION DYNAMICS; LANGEVIN DYNAMICS;

DNA;

EID: 0035151619     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1329137     Document Type: Article

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