Observation of backbone self-crossings of organismal DNAs through atomic force microscopy

Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 833-836

  Li, Dawei ^a   Yang, Zhaoqi ^a   Lv, Bei ^a   Li, Tianhu ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

AFM examination; DNA curvature; DNA writhe; Kinetoplast DNA

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; KINETOPLAST;

DNA; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE;

EID: 84855710617     PISSN: 0960894X     EISSN: 14643405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2011.12.047     Document Type: Article

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