A simplified "ratchet" model of molecular motors

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 633-645

  Kolomeisky, Anatoly B ^a   Widom, B ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Hopping model; Molecular motor; Motor protein; Ratchet model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039992074     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:joss.0000033246.14231.e1     Document Type: Article

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