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What do we know about DNA mechanics so far?
Published in Current opinion in structural biology (01-10-2020)“…•DNA molecules are often bent, twisted, and stretched.•DNA mechanics has been studied using many theoretical models.•DNA mechanics crucially depends on…”
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DNA Elasticity from Short DNA to Nucleosomal DNA
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (27-08-2015)“…Active biological processes like transcription, replication, recombination, DNA repair, and DNA packaging encounter bent DNA. Machineries associated with these…”
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Conformational dynamics through an intermediate
Published in The Journal of chemical physics (07-04-2014)“…The self-assembly of biological and synthetic nanostructures commonly proceeds via intermediate states. In living systems in particular, the intermediates have…”
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Intracellular transport by single-headed kinesin KIF1A: effects of single-motor mechanochemistry and steric interactions
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-04-2007)“…In eukaryotic cells, many motor proteins can move simultaneously on a single microtubule track. This leads to interesting collective phenomena such as jamming…”
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Ionic liquids make DNA rigid
Published in The Journal of chemical physics (28-07-2018)“…Persistence length of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) is known to decrease with an increase in ionic concentration of the solution. In contrast to this, here we…”
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Stochastic kinetics of a single-headed motor protein: Dwell time distribution of KIF1A
Published in Europhysics letters (01-03-2011)“…KIF1A, a processive single-headed kinesin superfamily motor, hydrolyzes adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to move along a filamentous track called microtubule. The…”
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Fluctuations in protein synthesis from a single RNA template: stochastic kinetics of ribosomes
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-01-2009)“…Proteins are polymerized by cyclic machines called ribosomes, which use their messenger RNA (mRNA) track also as the corresponding template, and the process is…”
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Two-state model for helicase translocation and unwinding of nucleic acids
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-06-2008)“…Helicases are molecular motors that unwind double-stranded nucleic acids (dsNA), such as DNA and RNA. Typically a helicase translocates along one of the NA…”
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Stochastic kinetics of ribosomes: single motor properties and collective behavior
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-07-2009)“…Syntheses of protein molecules in a cell are carried out by ribosomes. A ribosome can be regarded as a molecular motor which utilizes the input chemical energy…”
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Footprint traversal by adenosine-triphosphate-dependent chromatin remodeler motor
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-04-2012)“…Adenosine-triphosphate (ATP)-dependent chromatin remodeling enzymes (CREs) are biomolecular motors in eukaryotic cells. These are driven by a chemical fuel,…”
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Single-enzyme kinetics with branched pathways: exact theory and series expansion
Published 09-12-2014“…The progress of the successive rounds of catalytic conversion of substrates into product(s) by a single enzyme is characterized by the distribution of turnover…”
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What do we know about DNA mechanics so far?
Published 01-06-2020“…Current Opinion in Structural Biology 64 (2020): 42-50 The DNA molecule, apart from carrying the genetic information, plays a crucial role in a variety of…”
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Ionic liquids make DNA rigid
Published 08-07-2018“…Persistence length of dsDNA is known to decrease with increase in ionic concentration of the solution. In contrast to this, here we show that persistence…”
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Traffic of single-headed motor proteins KIF1A: effects of lane changing
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (01-05-2008)“…KIF1A kinesins are single-headed motor proteins which move on cylindrical nanotubes called microtubules (MTs). A normal MT consists of 13 protofilaments on…”
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Overstretching of B-DNA with various pulling protocols: Appearance of structural polymorphism and S-DNA
Published 24-11-2017“…We report a structural polymorphism of the S-DNA when a canonical B-DNA is stretched under different pulling protocols and provide a fundamental molecular…”
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Stochastic kinetics of a single headed motor protein: dwell time distribution of KIF1A
Published 15-03-2011“…EPL (Europhysics Letters), 93 (2011) 59004 KIF1A, a processive single headed kinesin superfamily motor, hydrolyzes Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to move along a…”
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Footprint traversal by ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler motor
Published 14-03-2012“…Physical Review E, VOL.85, 041902 (2012) ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling enzymes (CRE) are bio-molecular motors in eukaryotic cells. These are driven by a…”
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Stochastic Description of a Bistable Frustrated Unit
Published 11-01-2012“…J. Stat. Mech. (2012) P01009 Mixed positive and negative feedback loops are often found in biological systems which support oscillations. In this work we…”
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Fluctuations in protein synthesis from a single RNA template: stochastic kinetics of ribosomes
Published 02-05-2008“…Proteins are polymerized by cyclic machines called ribosome which use their messenger RNA (mRNA) track also as the corresponding template and the process is…”
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A two-state model for helicase translocation and unwinding of nucleic acids
Published 21-04-2008“…Physical Review E, vol. 77, 061910 (2008). Helicases are molecular motors that unwind double-stranded nucleic acids (dsNA), such as DNA and RNA). Typically a…”
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