Torsional modulus of DNA
| Range | 2.4e-19-4.5e-19 erg*cm |
|---|---|
| Organism | Generic |
| Reference | Cloutier TE, Widom J. DNA twisting flexibility and the formation of sharply looped protein-DNA complexes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Mar 8102(10):3645-50PubMed ID15718281 |
| Comments | Studies of DNA twistability have shown the DNA to behave as an elastically twistable rod |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 103148 |