Mechanism of thermal renaturation and hybridization of nucleic acids: Kramers' process and universality in watson-crick base pairing

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3715-3725

  Sikorav, Jean Louis ^a   Orland, Henri ^a   Braslau, Alan ^b  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGES; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; GENES; MONOMERS; POLYMERS;

AVERAGE DEGREES; BASE PAIRS; BROWNIAN MOTIONS; CRITICAL EXPONENTS; DILUTE SOLUTIONS; DOUBLE HELICES; ELEVATED TEMPERATURES; EXCLUDED-VOLUME EFFECTS; HYBRIDIZATION REACTIONS; IN-VITRO; LENGTH DEPENDENCES; MOLAR CONCENTRATIONS; MONOVALENT SALTS; POTENTIAL BARRIERS; POWER LAWS; RENATURATION; SCALING LAW; SINGLE RATES; SOLVENT CONDITIONS; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS; THERMAL CONDITIONS; WATSON-CRICK BASE PAIRINGS;

NUCLEIC ACIDS;

EID: 65249172094     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp807096z     Document Type: Article

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