Energy landscapes of receptor-ligand bonds explored with dynamic force spectroscopy

Nature

Volumn 397, Issue 6714, 1999, Pages 50-53

  Merkel, R ^a,b   Nassoy, P ^a,c   Leung, A ^a   Ritchie, K ^a   Evans, E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^d Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; BIOTIN; HYDROGEN; LIGAND; RECEPTOR; STREPTAVIDIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DISSOCIATION; ENERGY; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOTIN; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTAVIDIN;

EID: 0033531109     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/16219     Document Type: Article

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