Statistical mechanics of integral membrane protein assembly

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2217-2224

  Wahba, Karim ^a   Schwab, David ^a   Bruinsma, Robijn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 77958512927     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.07.064     Document Type: Article

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