Dynamics of single DNA looping and cleavage by Sau3AI and effect of tension applied to the DNA

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4154-4165

  Gemmen, Gregory J ^a   Millin, Rachel ^a   Smith, Douglas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; PROTEIN SAU3AI;

ARTICLE; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA CONTENT; DNA TEMPLATE; DYNAMICS; ELASTICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; PREDICTION;

EID: 33845353937     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.088518     Document Type: Article

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