Solubility and charge inversion of complexes of DNA and basic proteins

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Raspaud, Eric ^a   Pelta, J ^b   De Frutos, M ^a   Livolant, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYSTYRENES; SOLUBILITY;

HISTONES; IONIC CONCENTRATIONS; POLYSTYRENE-SULFONATE (PSS); PROTAMINES;

PROTEINS;

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICITY; MACROMOLECULE; PROTEIN BINDING; SOLUBILITY;

BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROSTATICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 33747037252     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.068103     Document Type: Article

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