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Calculating the Secrets of Life Contributions of the Mathematical Sciences to Molecular Biology (1995) / Chapter Skim
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... So the equilibrium experienced by a stressed molecule actually involves competition among several types of transitions, not just strand separation. Because these other conformations usually are possible only at a small number of short sites having the correct sequence, their analysis is combinatorially simpler than the treatment of strand separation.
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... White, J.H., 1988, "An introduction to the geometry and topology of DNA structure," pp. 225-254 in Mathematical Methods for DNA Sequences, M.S.
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