The problem of protein folding and dynamics: Time-resolved dynamic nonradiative excitation energy transfer measurements

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1088-1106

  Haas, Elisha ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PROTEINS;

BOVINE PANCREATIC TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; INTRAMOLECULAR DISTANCES; NONRADIATIVE EXCITATION ENERGY TRANSFER; PROTEIN FOLDING;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0030348362     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.577340     Document Type: Article

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