Energy minimization of globular proteins with solvent effects included. Comparison of empirical solvation energy terms and explicit water treatment

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 549-556

  Kierzek, Andrzej ^a   Zielenkiewicz, Piotr ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Accessible surface area; Atomic solvation parameters; Water shell

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SOLVENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYDROGEN BOND;

HYDROGEN BONDING; PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; WATER;

EID: 0031310154     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.1997_4403     Document Type: Article

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