Counting proteins bound to a single DNA molecule

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 415, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 131-134

  Graham, John S ^a   Johnson, Reid C ^b   Marko, John F ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA; Fluorescence; Protein counting; Single molecule

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FACTOR FOR INVERSION STIMULATION PROTEIN; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 80755135417     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.10.029     Document Type: Article

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