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A. Ashkin, J. M. Dziedzic · Science · 1987 · 2.2K citations

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Relaxation of a Single DNA Molecule Observed by Optical Microscopy

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Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Physics +16

Movement and force produced by a single myosin head

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Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Cell Biology +12

Sensitive force technique to probe molecular adhesion and structural linkages at biological interfaces

E. Evans, Ken Ritchie, Rudolf Merkel · Biophysical Journal · 1995 · 539 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Bioengineering, Biophysics +17