Hooke: An open software platform for force spectroscopy

Bioinformatics

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1428-1430

  Sandal, Massimo ^a   Benedetti, Fabrizio ^a   Brucale, Marco ^a   Gomez Casado, Alberto ^b   Samorì, Bruno ^a  

^a Department of Biochemistry GMoruzzi ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SINGLE MOLECULE FORCE SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; INTERNET; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; PROTEOME; PROTEOMICS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 65649154635     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btp180     Document Type: Article

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