SOLPRO: Theory and computer program for the prediction of SOlution PROperties of rigid macromolecules and bioparticles

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 361-372

  De La Torre, José García ^a   Carrasco, Beatriz ^a   Harding, S E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bead modelling; Birefringence; Fluorescence; Hydrodynamics programs; Scattering

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HYDRODYNAMICS; PARTICLE RADIATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDICTION;

BIREFRINGENCE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOFTWARE; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

EID: 0030793360     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002490050049     Document Type: Article

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