Imaging and manipulation of biological structures with the AFM

Micron

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 385-397

  Fotiadis, Dimitrios ^a   Scheuring, Simon ^a   Müller, Shirley A ^a   Engel, Andreas ^a   Müller, Daniel J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Force spectroscopy; Nanodissection; Nanomanipulation; Single molecule imaging

Indexed keywords

DNA; PEPTIDE;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; CONFORMATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; BIOLOGY; CHROMATIN; DNA; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 0036005859     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-4328(01)00026-9     Document Type: Review

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