RNA denaturation: Excluded volume, pseudoknots, and transition scenarios

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 19, 2003, Pages

  Baiesi, M ^a   Orlandini, E ^a   Stella, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CONFORMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POLYMERS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SWELLING;

PSEUDOKNOTS; RNA DENATURATION; SWOLLEN LINEAR POLYMER BEHAVIOR;

RNA;

NUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION; METABOLISM;

MODELS, CHEMICAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; NUCLEOTIDES; RNA;

EID: 17344386261     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.198102     Document Type: Article

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