Protein Electrostatics

Biotechnology Annual Review

Volumn 2, Issue C, 1996, Pages 315-372

  Martel, Paulo J ^a   Baptista, António ^a   Petersen, Steffen B ^a  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

electrostatic interactions; enzymatic activity; molecular dynamics; pH; Poisson Boltzmann equation; protein engineering; protein folding; protein stability; simulation methods; solvation; structure function relationship

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000240916     PISSN: 13872656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1387-2656(08)70016-4     Document Type: Article

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