Topologically non-linked circular duplex DNA

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 589-609

  Biegeleisen, Ken ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; PH;

DNA, CIRCULAR; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION;

EID: 0036560536     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bulm.2002.0288     Document Type: Article

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