'This is a thorough introduction to single-molecule techniques and their applications … Recommended.' M. S. Kainz, Choice
Preface; I. Super Resolution Microscopy and Molecular Imaging Techniques to Probe Biology: 1. Introduction on Single Molecule Science Krishnarao Appasani and Raghu K. Appasani; 2. One molecule, two molecules, red molecules, blue molecules: Methods for quantifying localization microscopy data George Patterson and Gaetan G. Herbomel; 3. Muti-scale fluorescence imaging Ruben Bulkescher, Inn Chung, Jan Philipp Eberle, Holger Erfle, Manuel Gunkel, Jürgen Reymann, Karsten Rippe, Guido Sauter, Ronald Simon and Vytaute Starkuviene; 4. Long-read single-molecule optical maps Assaf Grunwald, Yael Michaeli and Yuval Ebenstein; II. Protein Folding, Structure, Confirmation and Dynamics: 5. Single-molecule mechanics of protein nanomachines Gabriel Žoldák and Katarzyna Tych; 6. Post-translational Protein Translocation Through Membranes at the Single Molecule Level Diego Quiroga-Roger, Hilda M. Alfaro-Valdés and Christian A.M. Wilson Moya; III. Mapping DNA Molecules at Single Molecule Level: 7. Observing Dynamic states of single molecule DNA and Proteins using Atomic Force Microscope Jingqiang Li, Sithara Wijeratne and Ching-Hwa Kiang; 8. Atomic Force Microscopy and Detecting a DNA Biomarker of a Few Copies without Amplification Sourav Mishra, Yoonhee Lee and Joon Won Park; IV. Single Molecule Biology to Study Gene Expression: 9. Single molecule detection in the study of gene expression Vipin Kumar, Simon Leclerc and Yuichi Taniguchi.