A semiflexible chain model of local denaturation in double-stranded DNA

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 16, 2006, Pages

  Jeon, Jae Hyung ^a   Sung, Wokyung ^a   Ree, Francis H ^b  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENATURATION; DOUBLE-STRANDED DNA; LANGEVIN EQUATION; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RANDOM PROCESSES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DNA;

DNA;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; DNA DENATURATION; ELASTICITY; KINETICS; MOTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; ELASTICITY; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOTION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION;

EID: 33749048992     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2192774     Document Type: Article

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