Simple growth models of rigid multifilament biopolymers

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1097-1104

  Stukalin, Evgeny B ^a   Kolomeisky, Anatoly B ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENTS; LATERAL INTERACTIONS; MICROTUBULE STRUCTURES; PROTOFILAMENTS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DISPERSIONS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); LATTICE CONSTANTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; MONOMERS; POLYMERIZATION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

BIOPOLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; ELASTICITY; MACROMOLECULE;

BIOPOLYMERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION;

EID: 3242728003     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1759316     Document Type: Article

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