MEASURING THE SHAPES OF MACROMOLECULES – AND WHY IT MATTERS

The molecular basis of life rests on the activity of biological macromolecules, mostly nucleic acids and proteins. A perhaps surprising finding that crystallized over the last handful of decades is that geometric reasoning plays a major role in our attempt to understand these activities. In this pap...

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Main Authors: Jie Li, Paul Mach, Patrice Koehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-09-01
Series:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S200103701460012X