A Maxwell's demon type of membrane transport: Possibility for active transport by ABC-type transporters?

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 539-547

  Hopfer, Ulrich ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ECOPHYSIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HYDROLYSIS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0036353407     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.2001.2479     Document Type: Article

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