Biology of the inner space: Voids in biopolymers

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 245-271

  Rajagopal, K ^a   Sitaramam, V ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032556385     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1998.0786     Document Type: Article

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