Effect of intrachain mismatch on loop-to-coil transition of an associating chain

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 5863-5872

  Tsao, Heng Kwong ^a   Chen, Jeff Z Y ^b   Sheng, Yu Jane ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; DNA; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REACTION KINETICS;

INTRACHAIN MISMATCH;

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS;

EID: 0043204242     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma034011z     Document Type: Article

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