Published April 2015 | Version v1
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Dangling DNA pinpoints a protein's chemical groups

Creators

Description

A short, single-stranded nucleic acid chain attached to the tip of an atomic force microscope can locate its complement with high resolution and specificity

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1063/PT.3.2738;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics Today
Journal Volume
68
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 14-15
ISSN
0031-9228
CODEN
PHTOAD

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
46116361
Subject category
S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY; S74: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS; S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DNA; RESOLUTION; SPECIFICITY
Descriptors DEC
MICROSCOPY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

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