Combined optical trapping and single-molecule fluorescence.

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Published in J Biol on February 24, 2003

Authors

Matthew J Lang1, Polly M Fordyce, Steven M Block

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-5020, USA.

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