Molecular motors: Nature's nanomachines

IEE Proceedings Nanobiotechnology

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 95-102

  Tyreman, M J A ^a   Molloy, J E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; CELLS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DNA; MEMBRANES; MOLECULES; MOTORS; MUSCLE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

CELL MOTILITIES; MOLECULAR MOTORS; MOTOR PROTEINS; MYOSINS;

PROTEINS;

EID: 4344625959     PISSN: 14781581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-nbt:20031172     Document Type: Conference Paper

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