Graphical method for force analysis: Macromolecular mechanics with atomic force microscopy

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 576-581

  Qian, Hong ^a   Shapiro, Bruce E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hysteresis; Macromolecular viscosity; Mechanical instability; Nano biochemistry; Titin

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL BOND; ENERGY; HYSTERESIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOSITY;

MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MUSCLE PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0032756253     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19991201)37:4<576::AID-PROT8>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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