Elastic Response of Single DNA Molecules Exhibits a Reentrant Collapsing Transition

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 4-

  Murayama, Yoshihiro ^a   Sakamaki, Yoshihiko ^b   Sano, Masaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA SUPERCOILING; SPERMIDINE;

CHEMISTRY; DNA SUPERCOILING; ELASTICITY;

DNA; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; ELASTICITY; SPERMIDINE;

CONDENSATION; DNA; MOLECULES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PROTEINS;

COLLAPSING TRANSITION; ELASTIC RESPONSE; POLYAMINES; SPERMIDINE;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

EID: 0037428451     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.018102     Document Type: Article

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