In situ analysis of the higher-order genome structure in a single Escherichia coli cell

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 172-176

  Shindo, Eri ^a   Kubo, Koji ^a   Ohniwa, Ryosuke L ^a   Takeyasu, Kunio ^a   Yoshikawa, Kenichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genome; Giant DNA; Higher order structure; Optical tweezers

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DNA; GENES; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

GIANT DNA; HIGHER-ORDER STRUCTURE; LASER TWEEZERS; NUCLEOIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRICTION; GENE STRUCTURE; LASER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BUFFERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME, BACTERIAL; INDOLES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 37249063858     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2007.08.026     Document Type: Article

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