Dynamics of a type VI reverse turn in a linear peptide in aqueous solution

Folding and Design

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-46

  Demchuk, Eugene ^a   Bashford, Donald ^a   Case, David A ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics; Peptide conformations; Reverse turns

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE; PROLINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; KINETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PEPTIDES; PROLINE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 0030627746     PISSN: 13590278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0278(97)00004-7     Document Type: Article

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