Cover: Metaphoric depiction of the concurrent single-molecule manipulation and fluorescence visualization of DNA. Over the past decades, various such methods have been developed to study both DNA dynamics and protein-DNA interactions with increasing levels of control. For further including these technical developments, along with several successful applications, see the article by Van Mameren et al. (Nucleic Acids Res., 2008; 36: 4381–4385).
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