The coordination of protein motors and the kinetic behavior of microtubule - A computational study

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 60-69

  Chen, Q ^a   Li, D Y ^a   Oiwa, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b National Institute of Information and Communications Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coordination; Dissipative particle dynamics; Motor protein; Nano machines

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MOTOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; VISCOSITY;

KINETICS; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MOTION;

EID: 34347250453     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2007.05.008     Document Type: Article

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