Measuring the folding landscape of a harmonically constrained biopolymer.

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Published in Biophys J on June 08, 2011

Authors

Michel de Messieres1, Barbara Brawn-Cinani, Arthur La Porta

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physics, Institute for Physical Science and Technology Biophysics Program, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA.

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