Massively parallel single-molecule manipulation using centrifugal force

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Halvorsen, Ken ^a   Wong, Wesley P ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77952969639     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.03.012     Document Type: Article

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