Dual fluorescent labeling method to visualize plasmid DNA degradation

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 163-169

  Srinivasan, Charudharshini ^a,b   Siddiqui, Shafiuddin ^a,c   Silbart, Lawrence K ^a   Papadimitrakopoulos, Fotios ^a   Burgess, Diane J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD INSTITUTES OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPOFECTAMINE; MALEIMIDE; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RHODAMINE; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONJUGATION; COVALENT BOND; CYTOPLASM; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA STRUCTURE; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; INCUBATION TIME; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID;

EID: 61849095552     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc800184j     Document Type: Article

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