Instrumentation and metrology for single RNA counting in biological complexes or nanoparticles by a single-molecule dual-view system

RNA

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1793-1802

  Zhang, Hui ^a,b   Shu, Dan ^a,b   Huang, Faqing ^c   Guo, Peixuan ^a,b,d  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c The University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage phi29 motor pRNA; Photobleaching; Single or dual labeling; Viral DNA packaging motor

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE; RNA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS PHAGE; BLEACHING; COMPLEX FORMATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INSTRUMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS PHAGES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NANOPARTICLES; RNA, VIRAL;

BACILLUS PHAGE PHI29;

EID: 34748878999     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.587607     Document Type: Article

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