A study in nucleated polymerization models of protein aggregation

DOI10.1016/j.aml.2014.09.007zbMath1354.92030OpenAlexW2091267474WikidataQ60111177 ScholiaQ60111177MaRDI QIDQ2343704

Jason K. Davis, Suzanne S. Sindi

Publication date: 6 May 2015

Published in: Applied Mathematics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aml.2014.09.007

zbMATH Keywords

generating functiondifference equationnucleated polymerizationprionsprotein aggregates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biochemistry, molecular biology (92C40)

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