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DNA condensationV A Bloomfield
Department of Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, St Paul 55108, USA
Curr Opin Struct Biol 6:334-41. 1996..DNA condensed with cationic liposomes is an efficient agent for the transfection of eukaryotic cells, with considerable potential interest for gene therapy...
Thermodynamics of the hydrophobic effect. II. Calorimetric measurement of enthalpy, entropy, and heat capacity of aggregation of alkylamines and long aliphatic chainsD Matulis
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, 1479 Gortner Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
Biophys Chem 93:53-65. 2001..Aggregation into liquid or solid phases could be distinguished by ITC, but not by van't Hoff analysis of alkylamine solubility data...
Force-induced melting of the DNA double helix. 2. Effect of solution conditionsI Rouzina
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, St Paul, Minnesota 55108, USA
Biophys J 80:894-900. 2001..The much stronger salt dependence of f(ov) in noncrosslinked DNA results from its lower linear charge density in the melted state, compared to crosslinked or double-stranded overstretched S-DNA...
Force-induced melting of the DNA double helix 1. Thermodynamic analysisI Rouzina
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, 1479 Gortner Avenue, St Paul, Minnesota 55108, USA
Biophys J 80:882-93. 2001..The recently measured effect on T7 DNA polymerase activity of the force applied to a ssDNA template is interpreted in terms of preferential stabilization of dsDNA by weak forces approximately equal to 7 pN...
The homo-dimeric form of ADP-ribosyl cyclase in solutionC Munshi
6 182 Lyon Laboratory, Department of Physiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Biochim Biophys Acta 1388:428-36. 1998..These results indicate the cyclase is a non-covalent dimer in solution...
Entropy and heat capacity of DNA melting from temperature dependence of single molecule stretchingM C Williams
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108, USA
Biophys J 80:1932-9. 2001....
Thermodynamics of the hydrophobic effect. I. Coupling of aggregation and pK(a) shifts in solutions of aliphatic aminesD Matulis
Department of Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, 1479 Gortner Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
Biophys Chem 93:37-51. 2001..A model to calculate titration curves, pK(a) shifts, and aggregation of uncharged alkylamines as a function of aliphatic chain length, concentration, and temperature is presented...
Raman spectroscopy of DNA-metal complexes. I. Interactions and conformational effects of the divalent cations: Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Mn, Co, Ni, Cu, Pd, and CdJ Duguid
Department of Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, St Paul 55108
Biophys J 65:1916-28. 1993..Metal cation linkage of two displaced bases would allow separate DNA strands to crosslink. Aggregation is proposed to result from the formation of an extended network of these crosslinks...
Static and dynamic light scattering from aggregating particlesV A Bloomfield
Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics, University of Minnesota, 1479 Gortner Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA
Biopolymers 54:168-72. 2000..These results could be significant in interpreting DNA condensation, protein polymerization, and other biomolecular aggregation reactions...
