Probing DNA and RNA single molecules with a double optical tweezer

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 311-317

  Mangeol, P ^a,b   Cote D ^b   Bizebard, T ^c   Legrand, O ^b   Bockelmann, U ^a,b  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; ELASTICITY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULES; RNA;

HYSTERESIS BEHAVIOR; OPTICAL TWEEZER; WORM-LIKE CHAIN MODEL;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

BACTERIAL RNA; DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DNA DENATURATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; RNA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

EID: 33645319952     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: 1292895X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2005-10060-4     Document Type: Article

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