Dynamics of DNA ejection from bacteriophage

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 411-420

  Inamdar, Mandar M ^a   Gelbart, William M ^c   Phillips, Rob ^a,b  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DNA BINDING; DNA TRANSFER; DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; STRESS; VIRUS CAPSID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MIRIDAE;

EID: 33745714419     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.105.070532     Document Type: Article

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