Influence of branch length asymmetry on the electrophoretic mobility of rigid rod-like DNA

Electrophoresis

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1772-1783

  Heuer, Daniel M ^a   Saha, Sourav ^a   Kusumo, Andy T ^a   Archer, Lynden A ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric star polymers; Branced DNA; DNA topology

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; TOPOLOGY;

ASYMMETRIC STAR POLYMERS; BRANCED DNA; BRANCH LENGTH; BRANCHED DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; DNA MOLECULES; DNA TOPOLOGY; GEOMETRIC PROGRESSIONS; RIGID RODS; SMALL BRANCH;

DNA;

DNA FRAGMENT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GEOMETRY; INTERACTIONS WITH DNA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STOICHIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 3543044383     PISSN: 01730835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elps.200305827     Document Type: Article

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