Complex DNA knots detected with a nanopore sensor
Nanopore microscopy is capable of detecting knots in DNA polymers, a common structural feature. Here the authors show nanopore sensors can map the equilibrium structure of these knots between tight and loose states.
Main Authors: | Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Ishita Agrawal, Liang Dai, Patrick S. Doyle, Slaven Garaj |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-10-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12358-4 |
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