Facilitated diffusion of DNA-binding proteins: Efficient simulation with the method of excess collisions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 13, 2006, Pages

  Merlitz, Holger ^a   Klenin, Konstantin V ^b   Wu, Chen Xu ^a   Langowski, Jörg ^b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; DNA; REACTION KINETICS;

DNA SLIDING MODE; EXCESS COLLISIONS; FREE DIFFUSION; PROTEIN PROPAGATION;

PROTEINS;

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; DIFFUSION; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 34547926329     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2178806     Document Type: Article

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