Monte Carlo simulation of protein folding with orientation-dependent monomer-monomer interactions

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 508-516

  Zhdanov, V P ^a,b   Kasemo, B ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b BORESKOV INSTITUTE OF CATALYSIS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Compact and flat native structures; Conformational changes; Lattice model; Metastable states

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 0030683540     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(199712)29:4<508::AID-PROT10>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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