Molecular docking of superantigens with class II major histocompatibility complex proteins

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 277-289

  Olson, Mark A ^a   Cuff, Lilee ^a,b  

^a UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Binding free energy; Electrostatics; Hydrophobic effect; Molecular recognition; Protein protein docking; Surface complementarity

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; BACTERIAL TOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTROSTATICS; ENTEROTOXINS; HLA-DR1 ANTIGEN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUPERANTIGENS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031277394     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1352(199711/12)10:6<277::AID-JMR376>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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