The polymerization of actin: Study by small angle neutron scattering

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 5599-5607

  Ivkov, Robert ^a,b   Forbes, Jeffrey G ^a   Greer, Sandra C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROMOLECULES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ACTIN; DILUTE SOLUTIONS; METHYLSTYRENE; RABBIT MUSCLE; REVERSIBLE POLYMERIZATION; SMALL ANGLE NEUTRON SCATTERING;

POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0032045928     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.475948     Document Type: Article

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