Mechanically controlled DNA extrusion from a palindromic sequence by single molecule micromanipulation

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 18, 2006, Pages

  Dawid, Alexandre ^a   Guillemot, Fabien ^a   Brème, Camille ^a   Croquette, Vincent ^a   Heslot, François ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; EXTRUSION; GEARS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MICROMANIPULATORS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; ROTATION; STRETCHING;

CRUCIFORM DNA STRUCTURES; MAGNETIC TWEEZERS; PALINDROMIC SEQUENCES; STRETCHING FORCES;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 33646513726     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.96.188102     Document Type: Article

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