Statistical mechanics of prion diseases

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 58101-1-58101-4

  Slepoy, A ^a   Singh, R R P ^a   Pazmandi F ^a   Kulkarni, R V ^a   Cox, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIMERS; DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MONOMERS; PROBABILITY; PROTEINS; RANDOM PROCESSES; REACTION KINETICS;

INCUBATION TIME; PRION DISEASES; PRION PROTEIN MISFOLDING;

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

EID: 39249083221     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.87.058101     Document Type: Article

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