Sequence-dependent unfolding kinetics of DNA hairpins studied by nanopore force spectroscopy

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 22, Issue 45, 2010, Pages

  Renner, Stephan ^a   Bessonov, Andrey ^a   Gerland, Ulrich ^b   Simmel, Friedrich C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED VOLTAGES; BASE PAIRS; DNA HAIRPIN; FORCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE ENERGY LANDSCAPE; LOADING RATE; MASTER CURVE; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; SEQUENCE-DEPENDENT; TIME-SCALES; UNFOLDING KINETICS; UNFOLDING PROCESS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

NANOPORES;

DNA; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA DENATURATION; INVERTED REPEAT; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POROSITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NANOSTRUCTURES; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; POROSITY;

EID: 78149421726     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/22/45/454119     Document Type: Article

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