The nuclear pore complex: Biochemical machine or Maxwell demon? Le pore nucléaire: machine biochimique ou démon de Maxwell ?

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Series IV: Physics, Astrophysics

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 861-870

  Elbaum, Michael ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Canaux; Channels; Nuclear pore; Pompes; Pore nucl aire; Pumps; Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242701929     PISSN: 12962147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1296-2147(01)01229-X     Document Type: Article

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