Transition path times for DNA and RNA folding from force spectroscopy

Hummer, Gerhard; Eaton, William A.

doi:10.1103/Physics.5.87

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Transition path times for DNA and RNA folding from force spectroscopy

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Hummer, G., & Eaton, W. A. (2012). Transition path times for DNA and RNA folding from force spectroscopy. Physics, 5: 87. doi:10.1103/Physics.5.87.

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Experiments show that the times required to cross the barrier for the folding and unfolding of different nucleic acids are consistently about a few microseconds, despite many orders of magnitude differences in rate coefficients.