Atomistic modeling of the membrane-embedded synaptic fusion complex: A grand challenge project on the DEISA HPC infrastructure

Advances in Parallel Computing

Volumn 15, Issue , 2008, Pages 729-736

  Krieger, Elmar ^a   Leger, Laurent ^b   Durrieu, Marie Pierre ^c   Taib, Nada ^d   Bond, Peter ^e   Laguerre, Michel ^d   Lavery, Richard ^f   Sansom, Mark S P ^e   Baaden, Marc ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b CNRS IDRIS   (France)

^c France   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

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EID: 84906505829     PISSN: 09275452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
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