Three-bead rotating chain model shows universality in the stretching of proteins

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Seyed Allaei, Hamed ^a,b  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; STRETCHING;

BOND LENGTHS; PROTEIN BACKBONE; THREE-BEAD ROTATING CHAINS;

PROTEINS;

PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; ROTATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; ROTATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 33244473773     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.041908     Document Type: Article

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