Metallic nanoparticles used to estimate the structural integrity of DNA motifs

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 3340-3348

  Zheng, Jiwen ^a   Lukeman, Philip S ^b   Sherman, William B ^c   Micheel, Christine ^d   Alivisatos, A Paul ^d   Constantinou, Pamela E ^a   Seeman, Nadrian C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 55949092709     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.108.138479     Document Type: Article

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