Carrying target molecules on beads by bio molecular motors

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 526-529

  Tarhan, M C ^a   Yokohama, R ^b   Marin, F ^a   Takeuchi, S ^a   Kon, T ^c   Fujita, H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIO MOLECULAR MOTORS; BIOTIN-4-FLUORESCEIN; KINESIN/MICROTUBULE SYSTEM;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

PROTEINS;

EID: 33750122812     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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