Studies of DNA-replication at the single molecule level using magnetic tweezers

Progress in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 60, Issue , 2010, Pages 89-122

  Manosas, Maria ^a   Lionnet, Timothee ^a   Praly, Elise ^a   Fangyuan, Ding ^a   Allemand, Jean François ^a   Bensimon, David ^a   Croquette, Vincent ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; DNA; ENZYMES; MAGNETISM;

CELLULAR PROCESS; DNA REPLICATIONS; DNA SUBSTRATES; KINETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC TWEEZERS; REPLICATION FORK; SINGLE MOLECULE LEVEL; TORSIONAL STATE;

BIOMOLECULES;

EID: 84896693197     PISSN: 15449998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0346-0428-4_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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