Calculating the bimolecular rate of protein-protein association with interacting crowders

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2481-2489

  Yap, Eng Hui ^a,c,d   Head Gordon, Teresa ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84877759822     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: 15499626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ct400048q     Document Type: Article

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