Optical traps for single molecule biophysics: a primer Export

@article{citeulike:4271137, abstract = {Optical trapping experiments of different complexities are making a significant impact in biology. This review seeks to highlight design choices for scientists entering the field or building new instruments and to discuss making calibrated measurements with optical traps. For specificity, this review focuses on nucleic acid-based assays, but the discussion reflects the general experimental design considerations of developing a biological assay and an optical trap to measure it.}, address = {JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA}, author = {Perkins, T. T.}, citeulike-article-id = {4271137}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lpor.200810014}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/121392563/ABSTRACT}, doi = {10.1002/lpor.200810014}, journal = {Laser \& Photonics Review}, keywords = {laser, review, trapping}, number = {1-2}, pages = {203--220}, posted-at = {2009-04-03 22:11:46}, priority = {2}, title = {Optical traps for single molecule biophysics: a primer}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lpor.200810014}, volume = {3}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:4271137 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4271137 N2 - Optical trapping experiments of different complexities are making a significant impact in biology. This review seeks to highlight design choices for scientists entering the field or building new instruments and to discuss making calibrated measurements with optical traps. For specificity, this review focuses on nucleic acid-based assays, but the discussion reflects the general experimental design considerations of developing a biological assay and an optical trap to measure it. IS - 1-2 JF - Laser & Photonics Review AD - JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and University of Colorado Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA EP - 220 TI - Optical traps for single molecule biophysics: a primer VL - 3 SP - 203 KW - laser KW - review KW - trapping AU - Perkins, TT PY - 2009/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lpor.200810014 ER -