How a protein searches for its site on DNA: the mechanism of facilitated diffusion

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  2009

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  Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

• Publication date

  2009-10-13

• Fields of study

  Biology, Physics, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1088/1751-8113/42/43/434013
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