Computational study of packing a collagen-like molecule: Quasi-hexagonal vs "Smith" collagen microfibril model

Biopolymers

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 595-607

  Lee, Jooyoung ^a,b   Scheraga, Harold A ^b   Rackovsky, S ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial periodicity; Dihedral angles; ECEPP 3 force field; Energy minimization; Equivalent packing; Frustration; Triple helix

Indexed keywords

MICROCRYSTALLINE COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; GEOMETRY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUSCLES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS;

EID: 0030439604     PISSN: 00063525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0282(1996)40:6<595::AID-BIP1>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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