Functionals linear in curvature and statistics of helical proteins

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2004.10.062zbMath1119.82342arXivcond-mat/0211415OpenAlexW2058799758MaRDI QIDQ874560

V. V. Nesterenko, Antonio Feoli, Gaetano Scarpetta

Publication date: 10 April 2007

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0211415

zbMATH Keywords

complete integrabilityprotein foldinghelicesgeometry of curvesparticles with rigidityrigid stringsemi-flexible polymers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of polymers (82D60) Biochemistry, molecular biology (92C40) Applications of variational problems in infinite-dimensional spaces to the sciences (58E50) Quantum theory (81-XX)

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