2017
BFPTool: a software tool for analysis of Biomembrane Force Probe experiments
Šmít D, Fouquet C, Doulazmi M, Pincet F, Trembleau A, Zapotocky M. BFPTool: a software tool for analysis of Biomembrane Force Probe experiments. BMC Biophysics 2017, 10: 2. PMID: 28289540, PMCID: PMC5304404, DOI: 10.1186/s13628-016-0033-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSingle-molecule force spectroscopyBiomembrane force probeForce spectroscopyBiological interfacesForce probeRange of forcesProbe experimentsAnalytical toolsExperimental techniquesImage processingGraphical formProcessing featuresInterfaceSpectroscopyEfficient analysisConvenient wayDedicated toolsExperiments
2009
Force spectroscopy of a single artificial biomolecule bond: The Kramers’ high-barrier limit holds close to the critical force
Husson J, Dogterom M, Pincet F. Force spectroscopy of a single artificial biomolecule bond: The Kramers’ high-barrier limit holds close to the critical force. The Journal Of Chemical Physics 2009, 130: 051103. PMID: 19206951, DOI: 10.1063/1.3077010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-force regimeHigh barrier limitOptical tweezersEnergy barrierMicron-size beadsKramers approximationBarrier energyForce spectroscopyHigh energy barrierExponential decayEnergy profilesThermal energyEnergyApproximationTweezersBond studyCritical forceRecent modelsDecayKinetics of escapeSpectroscopyKramerRegimeBondsForce