Cation-π- (Na+-Trp) interactions in the crystal structure of tetragonal lysozyme

Protein Science

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2472-2475

  Wouters, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Cation interaction; CSD search; Lysozyme; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

EGG WHITE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; LYSOZYME; METAL ION; SODIUM ION; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTUM MECHANICS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031791521     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560071127     Document Type: Article

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