The persistence length of double stranded DNA determined using dark field tethered particle motion

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 130, Issue 21, 2009, Pages

  Brinkers, Sanneke ^a   Dietrich, Heidelinde R C ^a   De Groote, Frederik H ^b   Young, Ian T ^a   Rieger, Bernd ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; DNA; ERROR STATISTICS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MICROMECHANICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NANOPARTICLES;

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; DOUBLE-STRANDED DNA (DS-DNA); ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HIGH SALT CONCENTRATION; MICROMETER SIZED PARTICLES; PERSISTENCE LENGTH; SEMI-FLEXIBLE POLYMERS; WORM-LIKE CHAIN MODELS;

BIOINFORMATICS;

DNA; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MOTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOMECHANICS; DNA; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MOTION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 67249133019     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3142699     Document Type: Article

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