Quantitative analysis of the nanopore translocation dynamics of simple structured polynucleotides

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 85-95

  Schink, Severin ^a   Renner, Stephan ^b   Alim, Karen ^c   Arnaut, Vera ^b   Simmel, Friedrich C ^b   Gerland, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b WALTER SCHOTTKY INSTITUT   (Germany)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POROSITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NANOSTRUCTURES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; POROSITY;

EID: 84855431727     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.11.4011     Document Type: Article

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