Pleomorphic ensembles: Formation of large clusters composed of weakly interacting multivalent molecules

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2451-2460

  Falkenberg, Cibele V ^a   Blinov, Michael L ^a   Loew, Leslie M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NCK PROTEIN; NEPHRIN; ONCOPROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GEL; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOPOLYMERS; GELS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME PROTEIN FAMILY;

EID: 84889583170     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2013.10.016     Document Type: Article

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