Monte Carlo simulations of rigid biopolymer growth processes

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 123, Issue 12, 2005, Pages

  Son, Jenny ^a   Orkoulas, G ^a   Kolomeisky, Anatoly B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN FILAMENTS; CELLULAR ENVIRONMENTS; CELLULAR FUNCTIONS; CYTOSKELETON;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYMERIZATION;

BIOPOLYMERS;

ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; BIOPOLYMER; POLYMER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOSKELETON; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOSKELETON; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POLYMERS; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36049016182     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2013248     Document Type: Article

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