Electrostatics of DNA-DNA juxtapositions: Consequences for type II topoisomerase function

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 18, Issue 14, 2006, Pages

  Randall, Graham L ^a,b   Pettitt, B Montgomery ^a,b   Buck, Gregory R ^c   Zechiedrich, E Lynn ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Houston   (United States)

^c SAINT ANSELM COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DIFFUSION; DNA; ELECTROSTATICS; MUTAGENESIS; TOPOLOGY;

GENETIC MUTATION; JUXTAPOSITIONS; SUPERCOILS; TOPOISOMERASE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 33645279594     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/18/14/S03     Document Type: Article

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