Single molecule force spectroscopy studies of DNA denaturation by T4 gene 32 protein

Spectroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 203-211

  Williams, Mark C ^a   Pant, Kiran ^a   Rouzina, Ioulia ^b   Karpel, Richard L ^c  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DNA; FREE ENERGY; MELTING; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEINS;

ELASTIC PROPERTIES; SINGLE MOLECULE FORCE SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURAL TRANSITIONS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA BINDING; DNA DENATURATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA PROBE; DNA STRAND; ELASTICITY; HYPERBARISM; MACROMOLECULE; MELTING POINT; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; SINGLE MOLECULE FORCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 2442665172     PISSN: 07124813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2004/403203     Document Type: Conference Paper

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