Polypeptide folding with-off lattice Monte Carlo dynamics: The method

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 387-403

  Hoffmann, Daniel ^a   Knapp, Ernst Walter ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Local conformational changes; Monte Carlo dynamics; Off lattice moves; Protein folding; Protein long time dynamics

Indexed keywords

POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0029888335     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00576711     Document Type: Article

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