Mechanically untying a protein slipknot: multiple pathways revealed by force spectroscopy and steered molecular dynamics simulations.

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  2012

• Venue

  Journal of the American Chemical Society

• Publication date

  2012-06-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Physics, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1021/ja3003205PMID 22626004PMCID PMC3663486
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