The Brownian ratchet and power stroke models for posttranslational protein translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1239-1253

  Elston, Timothy C ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0036199806     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75480-5     Document Type: Article

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