SIMS: Computation of a smooth invariant molecular surface

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 722-732

  Vorobjev, Yury N ^a,b   Hermans, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY AND FUNDAMENTAL MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0030793507     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78105-0     Document Type: Article

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