Differences in hydration structure near hydrophobic and hydrophilic amino acids

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2106-2115

  Head Gordon, Teresa ^a   Sorenson, Jon M ^b   Pertsemlidis, Alexander ^b,c   Glaeser, Robert M ^a,b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUTAMINE; LEUCINE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; SIMULATION;

EID: 0030822464     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78241-9     Document Type: Article

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