Using fluorescence resonance energy transfer to measure distances along individual DNA molecules: Corrections due to nonideal transfer

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Sabanayagam, Chandran R ^a   Eid, John S ^a   Meller, Amit ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYES; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; RESONANCE;

ACCEPTOR/DONOR QUANTUM YIELD RATIO; BIOMOLECULAR SYSTEMS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUOROPHORES;

DNA;

CARBOCYANINE; CYANINE DYE 5; DNA; FLUORESCENT DYE; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER;

CARBOCYANINES; DNA; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; THYMINE;

EID: 22944457862     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1854120     Document Type: Article

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