Structure-based models of biomolecules: Stretching of proteins, dynamics of knots, hydrodynamic effects, and indentation of virus capsids

Multiscale Approaches to Protein Modeling: Structure Prediction, Dynamics, Thermodynamics and Macromolecular Assemblies

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 179-208

  Cieplak, Marek ^a   Sułkowska, Joanna I ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6889-0_8     Document Type: Chapter

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