Probing membrane insertion activity of antimicrobial polymers via coarse-grain molecular dynamics

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 649-655

  Lopez, Carlos F ^a   Nielsen, Steven O ^a   Srinivas, Goundla ^a   DeGrado, William F ^b   Klein, Michael L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 33750288787     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ct050298p     Document Type: Article

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