Coupling between helix-coil and coil-globule transitions in helical polymers

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 16, 2005, Pages

  Varshney, Vikas ^a   Carri, Gustavo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS GLOBULE; COIL-GLOBULE TRANSITIONS; HELICAL POLYMERS;

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

POLYMERS;

MACROMOLECULE; POLYMER; PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HYDROGEN BOND; MACROMOLECULE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOPHYSICS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLYMERS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 28844487514     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.168304     Document Type: Article

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