Michael Thompson: some personal recollections
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Personal recollections.
I hope that this article will provide a short review of my involvement with physical and biological aspects of 'excluded volume' or 'molecular crowding'. The list of references is not exhaustive, but is meant primarily to acknowledge my debt to my many colleagues.
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عنوان ژورنال: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1364-503X,1471-2962
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2012.0449