Guest Lecturer: Prof. Gerald Manning, May 23, 2014

Centre for Research in Biomolecular Interactions presents Prof. Gerald Manning, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University

Talk Title: “Theory of counterion condensation on DNA will talk on the behavior of DNA in solution”

Abstract:

We will discuss some aspects of the mechanical behavior of DNA, which becomes thicker when stretched and more flexible when exposed to salt. We present the background and suggest explanations.

Please join us,

Date: Friday May 23, 2014
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Petrie Science and Engineering, Room 317 (York University, Keele Campus)

Refreshments will be served.