The influence of direct motor-motor interaction in models for cargo transport by a single team of motors

Physical Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Bouzat, Sebastián ^a,b   Falo, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b CENTRO ATÓMICO BARILOCHE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MOTOR;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; METABOLISM; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 79551480481     PISSN: 14783967     EISSN: 14783975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/7/4/046009     Document Type: Article

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