Coarse-grained models for protein-cell membrane interactions

Polymers

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 890-936

  Bradley, Ryan ^a   Radhakrishnan, Ravi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coarse grained model; Membrane proteins; Molecular dynamics

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; COARSE GRAINED MODELS; COARSE-GRAINED MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MEMBRANE INTERACTIONS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; SINGLE MOLECULE EXPERIMENTS;

CELL MEMBRANES; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CYTOLOGY; EXPERIMENTS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

PROTEINS;

EID: 84885130181     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/polym5030890     Document Type: Article

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