Fractal dimension and tertiary structure of proteins

Physica Scripta

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 270-276

  Daniel, M ^a   Baskar, S ^a   Latha, M M ^b  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b WOMEN S CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

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EID: 0039014149     PISSN: 00318949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1238/Physica.Regular.060a00270     Document Type: Article

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16. This result of connection between the distances scale and chain length known already is pointed out by the anonymous referee.