A chlorite mineral surface actively drives the deposition of DNA molecules in stretched conformations

Nanotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 3897-3902

  Antognozzi, Massimo ^a   Wotherspoon, Alex ^a   Hayes, Jonathan M ^a   Miles, Mervyn J ^a   Szczelkun, Mark D ^a   Valdrè, Giovanni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHLORITE MINERALS; CONFORMATIONS; DNA; POSITIVE IONS;

BIOMOLECULES; BUFFER SOLUTIONS; DNA MOLECULES; MUSCOVITE MICA;

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 33748885827     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/17/15/047     Document Type: Article

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