Probability of observing a number of unfolding events while stretching polyproteins

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 29, 2014, Pages 8650-8655

  Hermans, Rodolfo I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

CHEMICAL CATALYSIS; EMERGING TOOLS; FINITE DURATION; MECHANICAL STRETCHING; OPTIMAL EXPERIMENTS; POLYMER PHYSICS; RANDOM POSITION; SINGLE MOLECULE LEVEL;

MOLECULES;

POLYUBIQUITIN;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; KINETICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN UNFOLDING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYUBIQUITIN; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84905055105     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la501161p     Document Type: Article

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