Marked differences in volume phase transitions between gel and single molecule in DNA

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Mayama, H ^a   Nakai, T ^b   Takushi, E ^c   Tsujii, K ^a,d   Yoshikawa, K ^b,d  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DNA; PH EFFECTS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMERS;

GEL NETWORK STRUCTURE; KUHN SEGMENTS; SPERMIDINE3+ (SPD3+);

GELS;

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GEL; METHODOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITION;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA, VIRAL; GELS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHASE TRANSITION;

EID: 34547204452     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2748767     Document Type: Article

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