DNA Bending Stiffness on Small Length Scales Export

@article{yuan08, abstract = {Bending properties of short (15\–90\ bp), double-stranded DNA fragments are quantified using fluorescence resonance energy transfer and small angle x-ray scattering. Results from both types of measurements indicate that short double-stranded DNA fragments exhibit surprisingly high flexibility. These observations are discussed in terms of base-pair-level length fluctuations originating from dynamic features of Watson-Crick base pairs.}, author = {Yuan, Chongli and Chen, Huimin and Lou, Xiong W. and Archer, Lynden A.}, citeulike-article-id = {3908839}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://scitation.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=PRLTAO000100000001018102000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=yes}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://link.aps.org/abstract/PRL/v100/e018102}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.018102}, doi = {10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.018102}, journal = {Physical Review Letters}, keywords = {bending, bp, dna, fragments, small}, number = {1}, pages = {018102+}, posted-at = {2009-01-19 16:27:46}, priority = {2}, publisher = {APS}, title = {DNA Bending Stiffness on Small Length Scales}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.018102}, volume = {100}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - yuan08 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3908839 N2 - Bending properties of short (15–90 bp), double-stranded DNA fragments are quantified using fluorescence resonance energy transfer and small angle x-ray scattering. Results from both types of measurements indicate that short double-stranded DNA fragments exhibit surprisingly high flexibility. These observations are discussed in terms of base-pair-level length fluctuations originating from dynamic features of Watson-Crick base pairs. IS - 1 JF - Physical Review Letters TI - DNA Bending Stiffness on Small Length Scales PB - APS VL - 100 SP - 018102 KW - bending KW - bp KW - dna KW - fragments KW - small AU - Yuan, Chongli AU - Chen, Huimin AU - Lou, Xiong AU - Archer, Lynden PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.018102 ER -