Superhelix dimensions of a 1868 base pair plasmid determined by scanning force microscopy in air and in aqueous solution.

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Published in Nucleic Acids Res on May 01, 1997

Authors

K Rippe1, N Mücke, J Langowski

Author Affiliations

1: Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Abteilung Biophysik der Makromoleküle, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany. Karsten.Rippe@dkfz-heidelberg.de

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