Stagnation of flow in protein cavities by boundary element microhydrodynamics

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2657-2663

  Aragon, Sergio R ^a   Hahn, David K ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDS; PROTEINS; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

ACTIVE SITES; BODY MOTIONS; BOUNDARY ELEMENTS; COMPLEX SURFACES; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; FLUID VELOCITIES; LOCAL MOTIONS; MICROHYDRODYNAMICS; PROTEIN CAVITIES; PROTEIN SURFACES; SHARP EDGES; SIMPLIFIED MODELS; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EID: 65249179004     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp807706q     Document Type: Article

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