Publication Date:
2016-06-22
Description:
Author(s): Onno D. Broekmans, Graeme A. King, Greg J. Stephens, and Gijs J. L. Wuite To understand DNA elasticity at high forces ( F 〉 30 pN ), its helical nature must be taken into account, as a coupling between twist and stretch. The prevailing model, the wormlike chain, was previously extended to include this twist-stretch coupling. Motivated by DNA’s charged nature, and the know… [Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 258102] Published Tue Jun 21, 2016
Keywords:
Polymer, Soft Matter, Biological, Climate, and Interdisciplinary Physics
Print ISSN:
0031-9007
Electronic ISSN:
1079-7114
Topics:
Physics
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