Topological chirality and achirality of DNA knots

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 429, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 81-86

  Qiu, Wen Yuan ^a,b   Xin, Hou Wen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA knot; DNA topology; Knot theory; Topological chirality; Topological rubber glove

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042853753     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1280(97)00340-0     Document Type: Article

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