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Biophysical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4099-

  Liphardt, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DNA STRAND; ELASTICITY; IONIC STRENGTH; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PH;

EID: 37349053513     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.117572     Document Type: Article

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