Single-Molecule and FRET Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy Analyses of Phage DNA Packaging: Colocalization of Packaged Phage T4 DNA Ends within the Capsid

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 395, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1102-1113

  Ray, Krishanu ^a   Ma, Jinxia ^a   Oram, Mark ^a   Lakowicz, Joseph R ^a   Black, Lindsay W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bacteriophage portal; capsid DNA condensate; DNA packaging; fluorescence correlation spectroscopy; terminase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE DNA; NUCLEASE; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BLEACHING; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA PACKAGING; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENZYME ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CAPSID;

MIRIDAE;

EID: 73649146975     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.11.067     Document Type: Article

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