Force-dependent melting of supercoiled DNA at thermophilic temperatures

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 187-188, Issue , 2014, Pages 23-28

  Galburt, E A ^a   Tomko, E J ^a   Stump, W T ^a   Ruiz Manzano, A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA melting; DNA superhelicity; DNA tension; Magnetic tweezers; Single molecule

Indexed keywords

DNA MELTING; DNA SUPERHELICITY; DNA TENSION; MAGNETIC TWEEZERS; SINGLE-MOLECULE;

DNA, SUPERHELICAL; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84893195831     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: 18734200     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2014.01.001     Document Type: Article

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