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Force-dependent persistence length of DNA–intercalator complexes measured in single molecule stretching experiments

2015; Royal Society of Chemistry; Volume: 11; Issue: 21 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1039/c5sm00706b

ISSN

1744-6848

Autores

Raniella Falchetto Bazoni, Carlos Henrique Moreira Lima, Érica Ramos, M. S. Rocha,

Tópico(s)

Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

Resumo

By using optical tweezers with an adjustable trap stiffness, we have performed systematic single molecule stretching experiments with two types of DNA–intercalator complexes, in order to investigate the effects of the maximum applied forces on the mechanical response of such complexes.

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