Single-molecule fluorescence probes dynamics of barrier crossing

Nature

Volumn 502, Issue 7473, 2013, Pages 685-688

  Chung, Hoi Sung ^a   Eaton, William A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SOLVENT;

DIFFUSION; FLUORESCENCE; FRICTION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PROTEIN; REACTION KINETICS; SOLVENT; VISCOSITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DYNAMICS; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; VISCOSITY;

DIFFUSION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; FRICTION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR PROBES; PHOTONS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84886954019     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12649     Document Type: Article

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