Coupling of twist and writhe in short DNA loops

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Medalion, Shlomi ^a   Rappaport, Shay M ^a   Rabin, Yitzhak ^a,b,c  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING ENERGIES; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; DNA LENGTH; DNA LOOPS; DNA MOLECULES; DNA PLASMIDS; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; LOOP CLOSURE CONSTRAINTS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; NUMERICAL ACCURACY; SIMULATION RESULT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENES; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

DNA;

DNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; MONTE CARLO METHOD;

EID: 75749125797     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3298878     Document Type: Article

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