Crowding effects on association reactions at membranes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 951-958

  Kim, Jun Soo ^a   Yethiraj, Arun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 77949512721     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.11.022     Document Type: Article

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