Shuttles and muscles: Linear molecular machines based on transition metals

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 477-487

  Collin, J P ^a   Dietrich Buchecker, C ^a   Gavina P ^a   Jimenez Molero, M C ^a   Sauvage, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; METAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR; MUSCLE PROTEIN; ROTAXANE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPLEX FORMATION; DIMERIZATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUSCLE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SHUTTLE VECTOR;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; METALS, HEAVY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MUSCLE PROTEINS;

EID: 0034839858     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar0001766     Document Type: Article

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