Binding pathway of retinal to bacterio-opsin: A prediction by molecular dynamics simulations

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2972-2979

  Isralewitz, Barry ^a   Izrailev, Sergei ^a,b   Schulten, Klaus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; RETINAL;

ARTICLE; MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030834853     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78326-7     Document Type: Article

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