DNA translocation governed by interactions with solid-state nanopores

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 4716-4725

  Wanunu, Meni ^a   Sutin, Jason ^a   McNally, Ben ^a   Chow, Andrew ^a   Meller, Amit ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROPORATION; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; PHASE TRANSITION; POROSITY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROPORATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOTION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHASE TRANSITION; POROSITY;

EID: 58149299894     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.108.140475     Document Type: Article

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