Dynamics of an inchworm nano-walker

View/Open
Cita com:
hdl:2117/16893
Document typeArticle
Defense date2006-05-19
PublisherElsevier Science
Rights accessOpen Access
All rights reserved. This work is protected by the corresponding intellectual and industrial
property rights. Without prejudice to any existing legal exemptions, reproduction, distribution, public
communication or transformation of this work are prohibited without permission of the copyright holder
Abstract
An inchworm processive mechanism is proposed to explain the motion of dimeric molecular
motors such as kinesin.We present here preliminary results for this mechanism focusing on observables like mean velocity, coupling ratio and efficiency versus ATP concentration and the external load F.
CitationCiudad Álvarez, Aleix; Sancho, Jose Maria; Lacasta Palacio, Ana María. Dynamics of an inchworm nano-walker. "Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications", 19 Maig 2006, vol. 371, núm. 1, p. 25-28.
ISSN0378-4371
Files | Description | Size | Format | View |
---|---|---|---|---|
nolin4.pdf | 517,1Kb | View/Open |