✦ LIBER ✦
Mechanochemical melting of collagen fibers. III. Cooperativity induced by crosslinking
✍ Scribed by J. Yonath
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 347 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-3525
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✦ Synopsis
Mechanical melting experiments performed on collagen fibers were used to study the effect of crosslinking on contraction kinetics. With the aid of a two-state model it is shown that the degree of cooperativity of this dematuration process is increasing with the degree of crosslinking.