The capillarity of nanometric water menisci confined inside closed-geometry viral cages

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 5475-5480

  Carrasco, C ^a,b   Douas, M ^a,b   Miranda, R ^c   Castellanos, M ^a   Serena, P A ^b   Carrascosa, J L ^c   Mateu, M G ^a   Marques M I ^a   De Pablo, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Capillary forces; DNA ejection; Virus; Water

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIOPHAGE; CAPILLARY FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESICCATION; DNA STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PARVOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; VIRUS PARTICLE;

BACILLUS PHAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MINUTE VIRUS OF MICE; NANOSTRUCTURES; RHEOLOGY; VIRUSES; WATER;

BACILLUS PHAGE PHI29; MINUTE VIRUS OF MICE; MIRIDAE;

EID: 65249164886     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0810095106     Document Type: Article

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