Entropically driven helix formation

Science

Volumn 307, Issue 5712, 2005, Pages 1067-

  Snir, Yehuda ^a   Kamien, Randall D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONFORMATION; ENERGY; ENTROPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; RIGIDITY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; THICKNESS;

COLLOIDS; ENTROPY; MICROSPHERES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; POLYMERS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS;

EID: 19744382834     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1106243     Document Type: Article

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10. We thank G. Grason and D. Wu for discussions. Supported by NSF grant nos. DMR01-02459 and DMR01-29804 and by the Pennsylvania Nanotechnology Institute.