Determining intrachain diffusion coefficients for biopolymer dynamics from single-molecule force spectroscopy measurements

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1647-1653

  Woodside, Michael T ^a,b   Lambert, John ^a   Beach, Kevin S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DIFFUSION; GENETICS; INVERTED REPEAT; KINETICS; METABOLISM; SPECTROSCOPY;

DIFFUSION; DNA; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84908170803     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.08.007     Document Type: Article

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