Three-dimensional dynamic Monte Carlo simulations of elastic actin-like ratchets

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 123, Issue 17, 2005, Pages

  Burroughs, N J ^a   Marenduzzo, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

BROWNIAN RATCHET PREDICTIONS; ELASTIC ACTIN-LIKE FIBERS; FLUCTUATING MEMBRANES; SEMIFLEXIBLE FIBERS;

SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

DIFFUSION; MEMBRANES; POLYMERS; SIMULATION; SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

ACTIN; BIOPOLYMER; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; DIFFUSION; ELASTICITY; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME;

ACTINS; BIOPHYSICS; BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ELASTICITY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 27644522317     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2087427     Document Type: Article

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