A computational framework for mechanical response of macromolecules: application to the salt concentration dependence of DNA bendability.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Biophysical Journal

• Publication date

  2009-05-06

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.01.047PMID 19413960PMCID PMC2711428
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