Computer model of a lysozyme crystal growth with/without nanotemplate - A comparison

International Journal of Modern Physics C

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1359-1366

  Siodmiak J ^a   Gadomski, A ^a   Pechkova, E ^b,c   Nicolini, C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c Fondazione ELBA Rome   (Italy)

Author keywords

Langmuir Blodgett protein thin film; Lysozyme; MC simulation; Nanotemplate stimulation; Protein crystallization and aggregation; Rate of crystal growth; Spiral growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749568752     PISSN: 01291831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129183106009801     Document Type: Article

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