. . . . "The molecular model predicts a persistence length of about 16 nm for tropocollagen, so the molecule is a very flexible elastic entity, in agreement with experiment." . "prediction" . . "Notation basis: Stated in the abstract." . "Tropocollagen's persistence length is about 16 nm" . "\\xi_p \\approx 16\\ \\mathrm{nm}" . "Markus J. Buehler et al., “Entropic Elasticity Controls Nanomechanics of Single Tropocollagen Molecules”, Biophysical Journal 93, 37-43 (2007), doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.102616; Abstract. Scope: Single tropocollagen (collagen type I triple helix), ~300 nm long" . "Markus J. Buehler, Sophie Y. Wong. Entropic Elasticity Controls Nanomechanics of Single Tropocollagen Molecules. Biophysical Journal 93, 37-43 (2007). doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.102616" . "Markus J. Buehler, Sophie Y. Wong" . "2007"^^ . "PMC1914436" . "doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.102616" . "pmid:17434941" . "Entropic Elasticity Controls Nanomechanics of Single Tropocollagen Molecules" . . . "delphisci buehler-protein-materials claim extractor" . . . . "Claude Fable 5.1" . . . . . . . . . . . . "Quoted from the published abstract as returned by Europe PMC (2007-tropocollagen-entropic.abstract.txt, sha256 3aa9bd61023729ed67ddfd52bcc743b0f2a9aabbcdbeb8461e8c73a87c898410); the full text was not read (not in Europe PMC open-access subset). Checked by build/check.py." . . . "Our model predicts a persistence length xi(p) approximately 16 nm, confirming experimental results suggesting that tropocollagen molecules are very flexible elastic entities." . . "3aa9bd61023729ed67ddfd52bcc743b0f2a9aabbcdbeb8461e8c73a87c898410" . "Checksum of the vendored text file inputs/2007-tropocollagen-entropic.abstract.txt, not of the publisher's copy." . . . "Abstract of Entropic Elasticity Controls Nanomechanics of Single Tropocollagen Molecules, as read" . . "buehler-protein-materials" . "2026-11-08T04:38:11.893Z"^^ . . . . . "Markus J. Buehler et al. 2007 claim: Tropocollagen's persistence length is about 16 nm" . . "RSA" . "MIIBIjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAAOCAQ8AMIIBCgKCAQEAyFHtPB6p0mCjDozxlOY9CmO3nBm7Te3jFbXyLmM+G1tGe47Da0jYIbhkl9Oo1ZjxmCa3LCwlEqK8gj6hEIcL4ahW30JXh9HycfKVk1bugkzMEV15tJdTzAU3sGMFnbNsn43xY2LFLy45tApkRm5byEiM7oRRrooIdwoQKnP4Wzq/bfAoJ9qvW+MGkelyOTd1jbSt+KfmT7xKmDfWzAHddUlWwMX2QJOLxDaffOteTop6ZRgPiNmPJKA/S62Gac9XtSYT3oDkZ6/nr5cxxNLpOyxTf5FPISiCe11xYO/unYjY+mwnOfA8yhJIyx1l0O9I0vpOpn+E5TvyHJV+oSTrvwIDAQAB" . "A9rDQoZ07l5psTYNtM0oRlzDN+Xb/VaMkyAX2sktZZx3eAonWPzzs2xskvQwODKEhQFF6IIWso9FRbzn93NxjTwFnbwXuGpjyfuQVfHewLiV2ESeyoCVrxh63hymblm73Y7I92QByM6NmSSo7s/YBIjo82x7sjbQ+TFzqWb+nqyV3FW3G4d6Z53kG5R16y7lBjMUUI4oKtcUboRx7dOZjfTdjjY5cj9cytQyNme7J77P5SLCVrGofljrMQRw4lF0knS1iFextZQnCC1yW0MA9w+h7BJ9XkV37d2ruhoJJKfJfdKHYO0+xhfgxCx9l46O8tPF1IU+/R1+Lm3KGIm6aw==" . . .