Thermodynamics and kinetics of a molecular motor ensemble

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1731-1736

  Baker, Josh E ^a,c   Thomas, David D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MECHANICS; MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE; THERMODYNAMICS; WORK;

EID: 0033798645     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76425-3     Document Type: Article

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