Analysis of shape transitions using molecular size descriptors associated with inner and outer regions of a polymer chain

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 630, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 113-123

  Arteca, Gustavo A ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Configurational transitions; Mean length; Protein folding unfolding; Radius of gyration; Shape descriptors

Indexed keywords

MONOMER; POLYMER; PROTEIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 0037830580     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1280(03)00176-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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