Modeling bidirectional transport of quantum dot nanoparticles in membrane nanotubes

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 232, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 101-109

  Kuznetsov, A V ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Microtubules; Molecular motors; Nanoparticle transport; Quantum dots; Tunneling nanotubes

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DIRECTION OF MOTION; DYNEIN MOTORS; INTRACELLULAR ORGANELLE; KINESIN MOTORS; KINESINS; MICROTUBULES; MODEL OF TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR MOTORS; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM DOT NANOPARTICLES;

LINEAR MOTORS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; KINESIN; NANOTUBE; QUANTUM DOT;

DIFFUSION; DYE; MEMBRANE; MODELING; TUNNELING;

ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; INTERNALIZATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MOTION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DYNEINS; KINESIN; KINETICS; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 79960115711     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: 18793134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2011.04.008     Document Type: Article

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