Bubbles in DNA by random force

Rajeev Kapri and Somendra M. Bhattacharjee

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2007, vol. 384, issue 1, 10-14

Abstract: We model single strand binding (SSB) proteins as agents exerting randomly oriented force on the bonds in DNA unzipping. The fluctuating force is found to unzip the double stranded DNA (dsDNA) via opening of bubbles along the chain.

Keywords: DNA unzipping; SSB proteins; Random force (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2007.04.108

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