Transformation of genomic-size DNA from isotropic into liquid-crystalline state

Molecular Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 29992, 1996, Pages 219-225

  Evdokimov, Yu M ^a   Nasedkina, T V ^a   Salyanov, V I ^a   Badaev, N S ^b  

^a ENGELHARDT INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; DNA nucleus; Genomic size DNA; Liquid crystals; Micrococcal nuclease; Optical textures

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039416129     PISSN: 00268933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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