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Oosawa nucleated polymerization model: a standalone construct

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a model of protein filament assembly in which an unfavourable nucleus must form before rapid growth, producing a critical concentration and lag phase.

In biophysics, Oosawa nucleated polymerization model refers to a model of protein filament assembly in which an unfavourable nucleus must form before rapid growth, producing a critical concentration and lag phase. This meaning comes from Oosawa (1962) in Journal of Molecular Biology.[1]

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Oosawa, F., & Kasai, M. (1962). A theory of linear and helical aggregations of macromolecules. Journal of Molecular Biology, 4(1), 10-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-2836(62)80112-0

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