Direct Measurement of Phage phi29 Stiffness Provides Evidence of Internal Pressure

Mercedes Hernando-Perez; Roberto Miranda; Maria Aznar; Jose L. Carrascosa; Iwan A. T. Schaap; David Reguera; Pedro J. de Pablo

doi:10.1002/smll.201200664

Direct Measurement of Phage phi29 Stiffness Provides Evidence of Internal Pressure

Mercedes Hernando-Perez, Roberto Miranda, Maria Aznar, Jose L. Carrascosa, Iwan A. T. Schaap, David Reguera, Pedro J. de Pablo^*

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2366-2370
Number of pages	5
Journal	Small
Volume	8
Issue number	15
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.201200664
Publication status	Published - 6 Aug 2012

Keywords

bacteriophages
pressure
AFM
indentation
DNA
physical virology
BACTERIOPHAGE PHI-29
MECHANICAL-PROPERTIES
VIRUS CAPSIDS
DNA EJECTION
PORTAL MOTOR
RELEASE
GENOME
FORCES
STABILIZATION
ARCHITECTURE

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