Thermodynamics and kinetics of actin filament nucleation

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 667-674

  Sept, David ^a   McCammon, J Andrew ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034896467     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(01)75731-1     Document Type: Article

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