CALCULATING THE PROBABILITY FOR CYCLIZATION OF A SHORT INTRINSICALLY CURVED AND TWISTED DNA FRAGMENT

Authors
LIVSHITS MA
Citation
Ma. Livshits, CALCULATING THE PROBABILITY FOR CYCLIZATION OF A SHORT INTRINSICALLY CURVED AND TWISTED DNA FRAGMENT, Molecular biology, 30(1), 1996, pp. 85-90
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Biology
Journal title
Molecular biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00268933
Volume
30
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Part
2
Pages
85 - 90
Database
ISI
SICI code
0026-8933(1996)30:1<85:CTPFCO>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Analytical calculations were made for the probability of cyclization o f a short DNA fragment that naturally forms an are. The bending rigidi ty of the DNA double helix was assumed isotropic and, as well as torsi on rigidity, uniform lengthwise.