Structural Dynamics of Nucleic Acids by Single-Molecule FRET

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 113, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-37

  Krüger, Asger Christian ^a   Hildebrandt, Lasse Lava ^a   Kragh, Sofie Louise ^a   Birkedal, Victoria ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Flow cell assembly; Nucleic acid molecule immobilization; Nucleic acid protein interactions; Nucleic acid structural dynamics; Single molecule FRET microscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872376380     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-407239-8.00001-X     Document Type: Chapter

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